English–Chinese
“go downhill” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinduò luò
Example
他沉迷手机,慢慢堕落了。tā chén mí shǒu jī màn màn duò luò le
He is addicted to his phone and is slowly going downhill.
How to say “go downhill” in Chinese
“Go downhill” in Chinese is 堕落 (duò luò).
A gradual slide carries conduct or a lifestyle away from sound norms and into moral decay.
Example sentences with 堕落
长期的奢侈生活让他逐渐堕落。cháng qī de shē chǐ shēng huó ràng tā zhú jiàn duò luò
A long life of luxury gradually led him astray.
Tips for using 堕落
- The verb usually presents decline as a process, so it fits a worsening pattern over time better than an isolated lapse.