江河日下
Traditional form:
江河日下
Pinyin (reading):
jiānghérìxià
Definitions:
- rivers pour away by the day (idiom); going from bad to worse
- deteriorating day by day
Characters:
- 江 - large river; the Yangtze; surname
- 河 - river, stream; the Yellow river
- 日 - sun; day; daytime
- 下 - below, underneath; inferior; to bring down; next
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