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日下
rì
xià
(literary) to go down day by day
at the moment; currently
to go down day by day
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=1
日
Rì
abbr. for
日本
Rì
běn
, Japan
=1
日
rì
sun
day
date, day of the month
2
下
xià
down
downwards
below
lower
later
next (week etc)
second (of two parts)
to decline
to go down
to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc)
measure word to show the frequency of an action
Containing this entry
世風日下
shì
fēng
rì
xià
public morals are degenerating with each passing day (idiom)
江河日下
jiāng
hé
rì
xià
rivers pour away by the day (idiom); going from bad to worse
deteriorating day by day