měi​kuàng​yù​xià

to go from bad to worse

  1. měi determiner
    every
    every; each; used to refer to any individual within a group to emphasize a common trait among them
  2. even more
    (literary) increasingly; even more; to an even greater extent
  3. adverb
    more
    The more... the more...; more; used to indicate that a degree increases as something else develops; more common in formal writing than yuè
  4. to descend
    to go down; to get off or out of a vehicle; to leave a stage or field; to go towards a place (often southwards or towards the grassroots)