Memory phrase for the Kanji: 落
落
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Meaning
to fall, to drop (behind), decline
Pronunciation
là, lào, luò, luō
Explanation
Top: plant 艹, bottom: 洛 (water 氵and each 各 [= Sitting cross-legged 夂 on a cushion 口 does everybody])
Mnemonic
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Plants (their leaves) and water-(drops), they all fall down.
Radicals
艹
grass, plant Grass or a rapid growing plant in general. It shows two plants growing through the ground, and is a simple variation of 艸.
氵
water Simplified from this water 水
各
each, everybody Watch for the very similar meaning of the radical every 每.
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Vocabulary
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落后
luò hòu
to fall behind; to lag (in technology etc); backward; to retrogress
磊落大方
lěi luò dà fāng
to be generous in the extreme (idiom)
光明磊落
guāng míng lěi luò
open and candid (idiom); straightforward and upright
奚落
xī luò
to taunt; to ridicule; to jeer at; to treat coldly; to abandon
陨落
yǔn luò
to fall down; to decay; to fall from the sky; to die
寥落
liáo luò
sparse; few and far between
落炕
lào kàng
to be laid up in bed with illness
堕落
duò luò
to morally degenerate; to become depraved; a fall from grace; a fall into sin or depravity
落寞
luò mò
lonely; desolate
坠落
zhuì luò
to fall; to drop
降落伞
jiàng luò sǎn
parachute
降落伞
jiàng luò sǎn
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