落花流水
Traditional form:
落花流水
Pinyin (reading):
luòhuāliúshuǐ
Definitions:
- to be in a sorry state
- to be utterly defeated
Characters:
- 落 - to fall, to drop; surplus, net income
- 花 - flower, blossom; to spend (time or money)
- 流 - to flow, to drift, to circulate; class
- 水 - water, liquid, lotion, juice
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