破落 meaning in Chinese
decline (in wealth and position); fall into reduced circumstances; be reduced to poverty
◇破落户 impoverished family; a family that has gone down in the world
Examples
- If i don't look well, i look busted .
如果我显得气色不好，那就会有一副破落相。 - In the meantime, the place became dilapidated, the wind whistled through the cracked walls .
在那时候，这地方变得破落不堪，风从裂了缝的墙壁呼呼地吹进来。 - What kind of city is this new york where people meet high in the sky to discuss its possible financial demise? troubled? yes. decadent? sometimes .
人们在摩天大楼里谈论可能出现金融危机的这个纽约究竟是一座什么样的城市？问题严重吗？倒也是。破落衰败吗？有时如此。 - In such a backward , grotty little country ?
你怎么会对那个破落的小国家感兴趣呢？ ” - In such a backward , grotty little country ?
你怎么会对那个破落的小国家感兴趣呢？ ”