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夜幕低垂
yèmùdīchuí
1. darkness fell (falls, had fallen etc)

Character Breakdown

夜
yè
night, dark; under cover of night
HSK 5 8 丶
幕
mù
curtain, screen, tent; measure word for plays and shows
HSK 5 13 丶
低
dī
low; to lower, to hang; to bend, to bow
HSK 4 7 丶
垂
chuí
to hang, to dangle; to hand down, to bequeath; almost, near
HSK 6 8 丶

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