低落 dīluò downcast
downcast; gloomy; to decline; to get worse
How to remember 低落: 低 low + 落 fall = downcast.
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How it is used
- (Of mood/morale) low, downcast - 他情绪低落 (tā qíngxù dīluò) he's in low spirits.
- Almost fixed with 情绪 (mood), 士气 (morale). Describes a dip in spirits.
- Contrast 低沉 (dīchén, low/gloomy of voice, sky, or mood); 低落 specifically fits morale and emotional state dropping.