yī​dài​bù​rú​yī​dài

to get worse with each generation

Senses

一代不如一代 yī​dài​bù​rú​yī​dài to get worse with each generation

Used to describe how things or situations are declining over time, or that the younger generation is not as capable as the older one

References

synonym 近视眼生了瞎子/近視眼生了瞎子 一代不如一代/一代不如一代