没落

Traditional (Taiwan): 沒落

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mòluò ㄇㄛˋ ㄌㄨㄛˋ

- to decline
- to wane

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Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms 近义词

衰落 shuāiluò
- 家族衰落 a family in decline
- 经济衰落 economic decline
破落 pòluò
- 破落户 a fallen, impoverished family
- 家业破落 the family fortunes decline
衰败 shuāibài
- 国运衰败 the nation's fortunes decline
- 花草衰败 flowers and plants wither

Telling them apart

没落 stresses sliding toward extinction and is the heavier word. 衰落 simply means going from prosperity to decline and is milder.

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