shuāi
衰
weak; decline
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesadjective
weak; feeble; decline
Used to describe physical strength, power, momentum, or vitality fading.
zhè这
wèi位
lǎo老
rén人
nián年
lǎo老
lì力
shuāi衰
，
xíng行
dòng动
bù不
biàn便
。
This elderly man is weak from old age and has trouble moving.
zhè这
jiā家
lǎo老
diàn店
de的
shēng生
yì意
rú如
jīn今
rì日
jiàn渐
shuāi衰
wēi微
。
Business at this old shop has been declining day by day.
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fēng风
shì势
jiàn渐
shuāi衰
，
bào暴
yǔ雨
zhōng终
yú于
tíng停
le了
xià下
lái来
。
The wind weakened, and the heavy rain finally stopped.
tā他
de的
jiàn健
kāng康
zhuàng状
kuàng况
zhú逐
nián年
shuāi衰
ruò弱
。
His health has been growing weaker year by year.
céng曾
jīng经
huī辉
huáng煌
de的
wáng王
cháo朝
rú如
jīn今
shèng盛
jí极
ér而
shuāi衰
。
The once glorious dynasty has peaked and now begun to decline.