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错落
cuòluò
Description
“错落”用来说很多东西高低、大小或位置不一样，看起来不整齐，但常常很好看。
"错落" is used to describe many things that differ in height, size, or position, appearing uneven but often very beautiful.
我们常说“错落有致”，意思是虽然不一样，但很有美感。
We often say "错落有致", meaning that although things are different, they have a pleasing aesthetic.
Meanings
错落cuòluò
scattered or arranged unevenly; irregularly interspersed
山上的房子高低错落，很漂亮。
The houses on the mountain are staggered in height and very beautiful.
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Notes
- Etymology
错 (interlaced) + 落 (fall/settle), describing things set at varying heights or positions.
- Nuance
often positive, especially in 错落有致, unlike 杂乱 which means messy.
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