落 luò
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 艹 — grass, weed, plant, herb
- Made of
- 艹 grass, weed, plant, herb 洛 a river in the Shanxi province
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
落差
luòchā
gap; difference; drop
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Example phrases
- 城乡教育资源的落差若长期存在，社会流动性会被进一步削弱。 Chéngxiāng jiàoyù zīyuán de luòchā ruò chángqī cúnzài, shèhuì liúdòngxìng huì bèi jìn yí bù xuēruò. If the gap in urban and rural educational resources persists for a long time, social mobility will be further weakened.
- 这条河在山里有一百多米的落差，适合发电。 Zhè tiáo hé zài shān lǐ yǒu yì bǎi duō mǐ de luòchā, shìhé fādiàn. This river drops more than a hundred metres in the mountains, which makes it good for generating power.
- 看了照片再见到本人，他觉得心理落差很大。 Kàn le zhàopiàn zài jiàndào běnrén, tā juéde xīnlǐ luòchā hěn dà. After seeing the photos and then meeting the person, he felt a big letdown.
Related words
- 落后 luòhòu to fall behind
- 降落 jiàngluò to land
- 落 luò to fall; to set
- 落 là to leave out; to miss
- 落实 luòshí to carry out
- 角落 jiǎoluò corner
- 落地 luòdì to land
- 低落 dīluò low; downcast; depressed
- 丢三落四 diūsānlàsì forgetful; careless about details
- 段落 duànluò paragraph; section
- 堕落 duòluò to degenerate; to become depraved; moral decline
- 光明磊落 guāngmínglěiluò open and aboveboard; upright