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世道浇漓 — “The ways of the world are deteriorating”

世道浇漓 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the ways of the world are deteriorating”. Social customs are shallow and human relationships are indifferent. Literally, “The world's customs are cold and shallow”.

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世道浇漓 Pronunciation and Pinyin

世道浇漓 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
世
shì5world, generation, era
道
dào13way, path, principle, say
浇
jiāo9pour, water, cast
漓
lí13Li River in Guangxi

Example Sentence with 世道浇漓

随着社会经济的快速发展,一些人感慨世道浇漓,人与人之间变得更加疏远。
With the rapid development of the economy, some people lament that the world's morals are declining, and relationships between people have become more distant.

Idioms Related to 世道浇漓

More idioms starting with 世

  • shì世shàng上wú无nán难shì事Where there is a will, there is a way
  • shì世shàng上wú无nán难shì事,,zhǐ只pà怕yǒu有xīn心rén人Where there's a will, there's a way
  • shì世shì世dài代dài代for generations
  • shì世shì世shēng生shēng生for all eternity
  • shì世shì事fēn纷rǎo扰Worldly affairs are turbulent and confusing
  • shì世rén人jiē皆zhī知known by all
  • shì世dài代shū书xiāng香Generations of scholarly family
  • shì世dài代zān簪yīng缨generations of high officials
  • shì世sú俗zhī之jiàn见conventional or worldly views
  • shì世wài外táo桃yuán源a peaceful secluded utopia
  • shì世yì异shí时yí移times have changed
  • shì世tài态rén人qíng情social customs and human relations

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Questions about 世道浇漓

What does 世道浇漓 mean?

世道浇漓 (shì dào jiāo lí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the ways of the world are deteriorating”.

How do you pronounce 世道浇漓?

世道浇漓 is pronounced shì dào jiāo lí in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 世道浇漓 literally mean?

Literally, 世道浇漓 means “the world's customs are cold and shallow”. It is used to mean “the ways of the world are deteriorating”.

What is the Chinese definition of 世道浇漓?

世道:社会风气;浇漓:人情淡薄。社会人情冷漠刻薄

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