旁落
páng​luò

to fall into someone else's hands

  • created sense approved 旁落 · páng​luò · to fall into someone else's hands — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    旁落

    páng​luò

    to fall into someone else's hands

    To lose control of something that should belong to oneself, such as power, rights, or honors, and have it pass to others.

    旁 (literal) → 旁 · páng · other 落 (literal) → 落 · luò · to obtain

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense