weaken; trend downward; go soft
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to weaken; to trend downward; to go soft (of markets, currencies, economies, or prices)
Commonly used in financial and economic contexts to describe declining markets, weakening currencies, or slowing economic indicators. It is the opposite of 走强 (zǒu qiáng).
Zuì最
jìn近
gǔ股
shì市
chí持
xù续
zǒu走
ruǎn弱
。
Recently, the stock market has continued to weaken.
Měi美
yuán元
duì对
ōu欧
yuán元
kāi开
shǐ始
zǒu走
ruǎn弱
。
The US dollar has started to weaken against the euro.
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Yóu由
yú于
jīng经
jì济
zǒu走
ruǎn弱
，
shī失
yè业
lǜ率
bù不
duàn断
shàng上
shēng升
。
Due to the weakening economy, the unemployment rate keeps rising.
Shì市
chǎng场
xìn信
xīn心
bù不
zú足
dǎo导
zhì致
dà大
pán盘
zǒu走
ruǎn弱
。
Lack of market confidence led the broader market to trend downward.