低谷

Traditional form:

低谷

Pinyin (reading):

dīgǔ

Definitions:

• valley
• trough (as opposed to peaks)
• fig. low point
• lowest ebb
• nadir of one's fortunes

Characters:

• 低 - low; to lower, to hang; to bend, to bow
• 谷 - valley, gorge, ravine

Traditional characters:

• 低 - low; to lower, to hang; to bend, to bow
• 谷 - valley, gorge, ravine