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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

下落 [xiàluò]
  1. 1. noun [pl] whereabouts

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

下落 [xiàluò]
  1. 1. whereabouts
    打听某人的下落
    inquire about sb.'s whereabouts
    失踪者至今还没有下落
    We still have no idea of the whereabouts of those missing persons.
  2. 2. drop; fall
    气球下落的地点
    the place where the balloon has fallen

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

下落 [xiàluò]
  1. 1. 人或物的去处;去向
    已有下落
    下落不明。
  2. 2. 往下掉落
    逐渐下落

Examples

失踪的渔船至今下落不明。
The whereabouts of the missing fishing boat is still unknown. 不明
查询行李下落
inquire about the whereabouts of the luggage 查询
探听下落
inquire about the whereabouts of sb. or sth. 探听
打听某人的下落
inquire about sb.'s whereabouts 下落
失踪者至今还没有下落
We still have no idea of the whereabouts of those missing persons. 下落
气球下落的地点
the place where the balloon has fallen 下落
关于他的下落,没有找到任何线索。
No clues have been found as to his whereabouts. 线索
下落
whereabouts
我已经托人四处打听他的下落, 却是不果而终。
I asked many people for his whereabouts, but failed to learn anything. 不果
下落
whereabouts

Collocations

下落不明
unknown whereabouts
不知下落
unknown whereabouts
打听他的下落
to inquire about his whereabouts
缓缓下落
to drop slowly
下落的热气球
a falling hot-air balloon
下落速度
decreasing speed
下落很快
to drop quickly

Word Decomposition


[xià]
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[luò]

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