江河日下 jiāng hé rì xià

deteriorating day by day

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 55536th word

Definitions

  1. 1. deteriorating day by day
  2. 2. rivers pour away by the day (idiom); going from bad to worse

Characters

Character Meaning
river; surname Jiang
river
day; date, day of the month; sun
down; below; to go down