梧桐一叶落 — “A single leaf falling from a phoenix tree”
梧桐一叶落 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a single leaf falling from a phoenix tree”. A sign of autumn's arrival; a harbinger of decline or decay. Literally, “A single leaf from a phoenix tree falls”.
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梧桐一叶落 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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公司的业绩连续几个季度下滑，这简直是梧桐一叶落，预示着更大的危机。
The company's performance has declined for several consecutive quarters; this is a clear harbinger, signaling a greater crisis.
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What does 梧桐一叶落 mean?
梧桐一叶落 (wú tóng yī yè luò) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a single leaf falling from a phoenix tree”.
How do you pronounce 梧桐一叶落?
梧桐一叶落 is pronounced wú tóng yī yè luò in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 梧桐一叶落 literally mean?
Literally, 梧桐一叶落 means “a single leaf from a phoenix tree falls”. It is used to mean “a single leaf falling from a phoenix tree”.
What is the Chinese definition of 梧桐一叶落?
梧桐落叶最早，故以之表示秋天来临。后亦以比喻事物衰落的征兆。