衰

Stroke order

Example sentences

• 没有人能逃过衰老。

  Méi yǒu rén néng táo guo shuāi lǎo

  No one can escape growing old.

• 近几年，很多当地的传统都衰败了。

  Jìn jǐ nián hěn duō dāng dì de chuán tǒng dōu shuāi bài le

  Many local traditions have fallen into decay in recent years.

• 他的威信日渐衰落。

  Tā de wēi xìn rì jiàn shuāi luò

  His prestige is fading.

• 衰老不得，智慧不得不得。

  Shuāi lǎo bù dé zhì huì bù dé bù dé

  Don't get older, get wiser.

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Words containing 衰

• 衰老shuāi lǎo 1–3 to age; to deteriorate with age; old and weak
• 衰退shuāi tuì 1–4 to decline; to fall; to drop; to falter; a decline; recession (in economics)
• 衰竭shuāi jié 1–2 organ failure; exhaustion; prostration (medicine)
• 衰弱shuāi ruò 1–4 weak; feeble
• 衰减shuāi jiǎn 1–3 to weaken; to attenuate