diāo凋（彫）
凋（彫）
literary
common
Meaning of 凋
凋 means to wither; to fade; to decay. Pronounced diāo.
- to wither; to fade; to decay
Character Info
Radical冫
Strokes10
Components
冫
周
Stroke Order
凋
Definitions & Examples
Qiū秋
tiān天
dào到
le了
，
bǎi百
huā花
diāo凋
líng零
。
Autumn has arrived, and all the flowers have withered.
Sōng松
bǎi柏
hòu后
diāo凋
，
xiàng象
zhēng征
jiān坚
rèn韧
。
Pines and cypresses wither late, symbolizing resilience.
Zhàn战
huǒ火
guò过
hòu后
，
zhè这
zuò座
gǔ古
chéng城
rì日
jiàn渐
diāo凋
bì敝
。
After the war, this ancient city declined day by day.
Tā他
de的
mèng梦
xiǎng想
zài在
xiàn现
shí实
zhōng中
màn慢
màn慢
diāo凋
wěi萎
。
His dreams gradually withered in the face of reality.
Hán寒
fēng风
shǐ使
zuì最
hòu后
de的
méi玫
guī瑰
yě也
diāo凋
xiè谢
le了
。
The cold wind caused even the last rose to wither.