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一落千丈

yīluòqiānzhàng

lit. to drop a thousand zhang in one fall (idiom) / fig. (of business, popularity etc) to suffer a sudden, devastating decline / to take a dive

Character Breakdown

一
yī
one; a, an; alone
HSK 1
落
luò
to fall, to drop; surplus, net income
HSK 4
千
qiān
thousand; many, numerous; very
HSK 2
丈
zhàng
gentleman, man, husband; unit of length equal to 3.3 meters
HSK 2

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