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走下坡

zǒu xià pō

3-character word

What 走下坡 means

1. (fig.) to decline; to deteriorate; to go downhill

The characters in 走下坡

• 走zǒuto walk; to go; to run
• 下xiàdown; downwards; below
• 坡pōslope; sloping; slanted

Example sentences

• 顾客投诉量增加，可能代表生意正在走下坡。
  An increase in customer complaints could signal a decline in business.
• 西方世界曾经无可撼动的力量已经开始走下坡路了。
  The disproportionate power of the Western world has started to decline.

Words starting with 走下坡

• 走下坡路zǒu xià pō lùto go downhill; to decline; to slump