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家道中落 — “The family's fortunes have declined”

家道中落 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the family's fortunes have declined”. And their circumstances are no longer as prosperous as before, often leading to a difficult life. Literally, “Family's prosperity declines midway”.

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家道中落 Pronunciation and Pinyin

家道中落 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
家
jiā10family home or expert
道
dào13way, path, principle, say
中
zhōng4middle, in, China, hit, win
落
luò12fall, drop, settle, decline

Example Sentence with 家道中落

他祖父去世后,由于经营不善,他们家道中落,生活变得艰难。
After his grandfather passed away, due to mismanagement, their family fortunes declined, and life became difficult.

Idioms Related to 家道中落

Synonyms of 家道中落

  • jiā家shì势zhōng中luò落family fortunes decline

Antonyms of 家道中落

  • jiā家dào道cóng从róng容family living comfortably with ample means

More idioms starting with 家

  • jiā家chǒu丑bù不kě可wài外yáng扬Do not air your family's dirty linen in public
  • jiā家chǒu丑bù不kě可wài外tán谈Keep family secrets private
  • jiā家chǒu丑bù不wài外yáng扬Don't air dirty laundry in public
  • jiā家yè业diāo雕líng零family fortune withering away
  • jiā家shū书dǐ抵wàn万jīn金A letter from home is priceless
  • jiā家wáng亡guó国pò破family ruined, nation destroyed
  • jiā家rén人fù父zǐ子family members, father and son
  • jiā家chuán传rén人sòng诵widely known and recited
  • jiā家chuán传hù户sòng诵widely known and recited by all
  • jiā家chuán传hù户sòng颂universally acclaimed
  • jiā家fǎn反zhái宅luàn乱noisy, chaotic, and disordered household

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Questions about 家道中落

What does 家道中落 mean?

家道中落 (jiā dào zhōng luò) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the family's fortunes have declined”.

How do you pronounce 家道中落?

家道中落 is pronounced jiā dào zhōng luò in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 家道中落 literally mean?

Literally, 家道中落 means “Family's prosperity declines midway”. It is used to mean “the family's fortunes have declined”.

What is the Chinese definition of 家道中落?

家业衰败,境况没有从前富裕。

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