tuí

common

Meaning of

颓 means to collapse; to fall down; to decline; to decay; to go downhill. Pronounced tuí.

  • to collapse; to fall down
  • to decline; to decay; to go downhill
  • dispirited; listless; disheartened

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

Zhè
zuò
chéng
jīn
zhǐ
shèng
xià
tuí
yuán
duàn
 

This ancient city now consists only of ruined walls and broken stones.

Bào
guò
hòu
 
qiáng
tuí
dǎo
le
 

After the rainstorm, that earthen wall collapsed.

bǎi
nián
de
fēng
huà
shǐ使
de
shí
tuí
 

Centuries of weathering caused the stone pagoda to collapse.

Shān
dǐng
de
shí
rán
tuí
luò
xià
lái
 

The giant rock on the mountain top suddenly fell down.

de
fán
huá
jīn
zhǐ
shèng
xià
piàn
tuí
yuán
fèi
jǐng
 

The prosperity of the past is now gone, leaving only ruins and abandoned wells.