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下乔木入幽谷
下乔木入幽谷
下乔木入幽谷
下乔木入幽谷
下乔木入幽谷
下乔木入幽谷
下乔木入幽谷
下乔木入幽谷

下乔木入幽谷 — “Descend from tall trees into a secluded valley”

下乔木入幽谷 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to descend from a high or favorable position into a low, obscure, or unfavorable one; to go from a good situation to a bad one; to abandon a bright path for a dark one”. Literally, “Descend from tall trees into a secluded valley”.

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下乔木入幽谷 Pronunciation and Pinyin

下乔木入幽谷 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
下
xià3below, down, next, to descend
乔
qiáo6tall, elevated, or disguised
木
mù4tree, wood, wooden, dull, numb
入
rù2to enter
幽
yōu9secluded, quiet, and dim
谷
gǔ7valley, grain, dilemma

Example Sentence with 下乔木入幽谷

他原本有着光明的前途,却因为一次错误的决定,下乔木入幽谷,最终陷入了困境。
He originally had a bright future, but due to one wrong decision, he descended from a high position into an unfavorable one, eventually falling into a predicament.

Idioms Related to 下乔木入幽谷

More idioms starting with 下

  • xià下bù不wéi为lì例not to be repeated
  • xià下bu不liǎo了tái台unable to extricate oneself from an embarrassing situation
  • xià下bù不lái来tái台unable to save face in public
  • xià下lín临wú无dì地bottomless drop from a great height
  • xià下lín临wú无jì际looking down upon a boundless depth
  • xià下qiáo乔rù入yōu幽descend from good to bad
  • xià下qiáo乔qiān迁gǔ谷decline from prosperity to adversity
  • xià下jǐng井tóu投shí石harm someone already in trouble
  • xià下huí回fēn分jiě解To be continued
  • xià下bǎn坂zǒu走wán丸roll effortlessly down a slope
  • xià下sāi塞shàng上lóng聋blocked below, deaf above
  • xià下xué学shàng上dá达learn from practical to profound

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Questions about 下乔木入幽谷

What does 下乔木入幽谷 mean?

下乔木入幽谷 (xià qiáo mù rù yōu gǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to descend from a high or favorable position into a low, obscure, or unfavorable one; to go from a good situation to a bad one; to abandon a bright path for a dark one”.

How do you pronounce 下乔木入幽谷?

下乔木入幽谷 is pronounced xià qiáo mù rù yōu gǔ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 下乔木入幽谷 literally mean?

Literally, 下乔木入幽谷 means “Descend from tall trees into a secluded valley”. It is used to mean “to descend from a high or favorable position into a low, obscure, or unfavorable one; to go from a good situation to a bad one; to abandon a bright path for a dark one”.

What is the Chinese definition of 下乔木入幽谷?

从高树上下来,钻进幽深的坑谷里。比喻弃明从暗,或从良好的处境转入恶劣的处境。

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