江河日下 in English jiang1 he2 ri4 xia4 Meaning

Meanings

  • rivers pour away by the day (idiomatic expression); going from bad to worse
  • deteriorating day by day

Simplified Characters

江 河 日 下

Traditional Characters

江 河 日 下

Pinyin

jiang1 he2 ri4 xia4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

江jiang1surname Jiang 河he2river 日ri4abbr. for 日本[Ri4 ben3], Japan 下xia4down