衰 (shuai1)

Meaning:

(bound form) to decay; to decline; to wane

Pinyin: shuai1
Strokes: 10
Radical: 衰

How to Write 衰 - undefined Strokes

Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step

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About "衰" in Chinese

The Chinese character 衰 (shuai1) means "(bound form) to decay; to decline; to wane". This character is written with 10 strokes. Common words containing 衰 include: 不衰, 唱衰, 早衰.

📚 Words and Phrases with 衰

Common words containing this character

不衰 bu4 shuai1
unfailing
HSK 2
唱衰 chang4 shuai1
to express pessimistic views about (sth)
HSK 2
早衰 zao3 shuai1
to age prematurely
HSK 2
盛衰 sheng4 shuai1
to flourish then decline
HSK 2
兴衰 xing1 shuai1
prosperity and decline (of a kingdom)
HSK 2
衰亡 shuai1 wang2
to decline
HSK 2
衰人 shuai1 ren2
loser
HSK 2
半衰期 ban4 shuai1 qi1
(physics) half-life
HSK 3
光纤衰减 guang1 xian1 shuai1 jian3
optical attenuation
HSK 4
再衰三竭 zai4 shuai1 san1 jie2
weakening and close to exhaustion (idiom); in terminal decline
HSK 4

📜 Etymology

Type: unknown

Origin: From character_words

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce "衰"?
The pinyin is shuai1
How many strokes does "衰" have?
It has N/A strokes
What does "衰" mean?
(bound form) to decay; to decline; to wane
What is the radical of "衰"?
The radical is "衰"