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墮落

墮落

See also: 堕落

Chinese

		degenerate; fall	alight; to fall; to drop (behind) alight; to fall; to drop (behind); leave behind
trad. (墮落)		墮	落
simp. (堕落)		堕	落

Verb

墮落

to degenerate; to sink low

Usage notes

Not to be confused with 墜落／坠落 (zhuìluò).

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): duòluò

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄛˋ ㄌㄨㄛˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): do⁶ lok⁶
Min Nan (POJ): tūi-lo̍h

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: duòluò
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄛˋ ㄌㄨㄛˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: duohluoh
  - IPA ^(key): /tu̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ lu̯ɔ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: do⁶ lok⁶
  - Yale: doh lohk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: do⁶ lok⁹
  - IPA ^(key): /tɔː²² lɔːk̚²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tūi-lo̍h
  - Tâi-lô: tuī-lo̍h
  - Phofsit Daibuun: duixloih
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tui²²⁻²¹ lɤʔ⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tui⁴¹⁻²² lɤʔ²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tui²²⁻²¹ lɤʔ¹²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tui³³⁻¹¹ loʔ⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tui³³⁻²¹ lɤʔ⁴/