堕落 meaning and pronunciation

堕落
Simplified word
墮落
Traditional word

堕落 English definition

duò luò
  • to morally degenerate
  • to become depraved
  • a fall from grace
  • a fall into sin or depravity

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  • 堕 (duò): to fall; to degenerate;
  • 落 (luò): to fall or drop; (of the sun) to set; (of a tide) to go out; to lower; to decline or sink; to lag or fall behind; to fall onto; to rest with; to get or receive; to write down; whereabouts; settlement;