Correct

败落

/ bàiluò /

Strokes

Definition

(of status or wealth) to decline/(of buildings etc) to become dilapidated/run-down/(of plants) to wilt

Example

As a Verb

decline (in wealth and position)

1

Hòulái

后来

,

nàge

那个

shāngrén

商人

jiādào

家道

bàiluò

败落

le

了

。

Later, the merchant came down in the world. / Later on the merchant's family fortunes took a downward plunge.