"每況愈下" meaning in Chinese

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      "glosses": [
        "to jump out of the frying pan and into the fire; to go from bad to worse; to steadily deteriorate"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "jump",
          "jump"
        ],
        [
          "out of the frying pan and into the fire",
          "out of the frying pan and into the fire"
        ],
        [
          "bad",
          "bad"
        ],
        [
          "worse",
          "worse"
        ],
        [
          "steadily",
          "steadily"
        ],
        [
          "deteriorate",
          "deteriorate"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "měikuàngyùxià"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄇㄟˇ ㄎㄨㄤˋ ㄩˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mui⁵ fong³ jyu⁶ haa⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "měikuàngyùxià"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "měikuàngyùsià"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mei³-kʻuang⁴-yü⁴-hsia⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "měi-kwàng-yù-syà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "meeikuanqyuhshiah"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "мэйкуанъюйся"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mɛjkuanʺjujsja"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ kʰu̯ɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ y⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯ä⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "múih fong yuh hah"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mui⁵ fong³ jy⁶ haa⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mui⁵ fong³ yu⁶ ha⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/muːi̯¹³ fɔːŋ³³ jyː²² haː²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ kʰu̯ɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ y⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯ä⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/muːi̯¹³ fɔːŋ³³ jyː²² haː²²/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "每況愈下"
}

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    },
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      },
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  ],
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      "glosses": [
        "to jump out of the frying pan and into the fire; to go from bad to worse; to steadily deteriorate"
      ],
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          "jump",
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        ],
        [
          "out of the frying pan and into the fire",
          "out of the frying pan and into the fire"
        ],
        [
          "bad",
          "bad"
        ],
        [
          "worse",
          "worse"
        ],
        [
          "steadily",
          "steadily"
        ],
        [
          "deteriorate",
          "deteriorate"
        ]
      ],
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        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "měikuàngyùxià"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄇㄟˇ ㄎㄨㄤˋ ㄩˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mui⁵ fong³ jyu⁶ haa⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "měikuàngyùxià"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "měikuàngyùsià"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mei³-kʻuang⁴-yü⁴-hsia⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "měi-kwàng-yù-syà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "meeikuanqyuhshiah"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "мэйкуанъюйся"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mɛjkuanʺjujsja"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ kʰu̯ɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ y⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯ä⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "múih fong yuh hah"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mui⁵ fong³ jy⁶ haa⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mui⁵ fong³ yu⁶ ha⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/muːi̯¹³ fɔːŋ³³ jyː²² haː²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ kʰu̯ɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ y⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯ä⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/muːi̯¹³ fɔːŋ³³ jyː²² haː²²/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "每況愈下"
}