一落千丈

yī luò qiān zhàng

lit. to drop a thousand zhang in one fall (idiom)

fig. (of business, popularity etc) to suffer a sudden, devastating decline; to take a dive

one

luò

to fall or drop

qiān

used in 鞦韆|秋千[qiu1 qian1]

zhàng

measure of length, ten Chinese feet (3.3 m)