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落
luò
Description
"落"最常见的意思是从高的地方掉下来，比如树叶落在地上。
The most common meaning of "落" is to fall from a high place, like leaves falling to the ground.
它也可以表示太阳下去，或者一个东西的位置在哪里。
It can also mean the sun setting, or the location of something.
Meanings
落luò
to fall; to drop down
秋天，树叶慢慢落下来。
In autumn, the leaves slowly fall down.
落luò
(of sun) to set; to go down
太阳落山了，天变黑了。
The sun has set, and the sky has darkened.
落luò
to fall behind; to be left out
他生病了，功课落了很多。
He got sick and fell behind a lot in his studies.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
落 also read 'là' meaning to leave behind, and 'lào' in some spoken words.
- Etymology
originally referred to leaves and grass falling, later extended to any downward motion.
In videos
“早知百姓饮落醉纤瘦”
“如果你是比别人相对来说落在后头的”
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