The leaves fell.
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落
là
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là · lok6 (Jyutping)
- to leave out
- to be missing
- to leave behind or forget to bring
- to lag or fall behind
lào
- colloquial reading for 落[luo4] in certain compounds
luò · lok6 (Jyutping)
- to fall or drop
- (of the sun) to set
- (of a tide) to go out
- to lower
- to decline or sink
- to lag or fall behind
- to fall onto
- to rest with
- to get or receive
- to write down
- whereabouts
- settlement
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Character breakdown
落
- Meaning
- fall, drop; net income, surplus
- Radical
- 艹
- Strokes
- 12
- Components
- ⿱艹洛
- Cangjie
- TEHR
- Four-corner
- 4416.4
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Example sentences
What goes up must come down.
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