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idiom
common

Meaning of 一蟹不如一蟹

一蟹不如一蟹 means each one is worse than the previous; going steadily downhill; a progressive decline in quality. Pronounced yī xiè bù rú yī xiè.

  • each one is worse than the previous; going steadily downhill; a progressive decline in quality

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
jiè
de
xué
sheng
 
zhēn
shì
xiè
xiè
 

The students from these past few years are really getting worse with each batch.

Xiàn
zài
de
diàn
yǐng
zhì
liàng
xiè
xiè
 

The quality of movies nowadays is going from bad to worse.

Zhè
jiā
cān
tīng
lái
 
zhēn
shì
xiè
xiè
 

Comparing these few restaurants, each one is worse than the last.

Gōng
de
xiè
xiè
 
lìng
rén
dān
yōu
 

The company's performance has been declining steadily, which is worrying.