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Character Decomposition
落=艹+洛
Etymology
plant
Meanings3 pronunciations
là
to leave out
to be missing
to leave behind or forget to bring
to lag or fall behind
lào
colloquial reading for 落 luò in certain compounds
luò
to fall or drop
(of the sun) to set
(of a tide) to go out
to lower
to decline or sink
to lag or fall behind
to fall onto
to rest with
to get or receive
to write down
whereabouts
settlement
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Words with 落 652 total
to shake out抖落dǒu luòdowncast; gloomy · to decline; to get worse低落dī luòto degrade · to degenerate · to become depraved · corrupt · a fall from grace堕落duò luòto shoot down (a plane)击落jī luòtalus slide · to crumble (of scree slope) · to collapse · landslide崩落bēng luòto grow (prettier etc) · to mature into · to blossom出落chū luòbacterial colony · microbial colony菌落jūn luò
Idioms with 落 173 total Chain
to make one's home in a place · to settle安家落户ān jiā luò hùto dodge a pit only to fall into a well (idiom) · out of the frying pan into the fire避坑落井bì kēng luò jǐnglit. not to shed a tear until one sees the coffin (idiom) · fig. refuse to be convinced until one is faced with grim reality不见棺材不落泪bù jiàn guān cai bù luò lèinot follow the beaten track · have an original style不落窠臼bù luò kē jiùto conform to no conventional pattern · unconventional · offbeat不落俗套bù luò sú tàouneven and jumbled (idiom); irregular and disorderly · in a tangled mess参差错落cēn cī cuò luò
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