| 凋 | |||
| be withered, fallen; exhausted | |||
| Radical | 冫 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 8 | Total Strokes | 10 |
| Mandarin reading |
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Cantonese reading | diu1 |
| Japanese on reading | chou | Japanese kun reading | shibomu ochibureru |
| Korean reading | co | Vietnamese reading | |
| 凋 | [ ] withered |
| 凋敝 | [ bì ] impoverished, destitute, hard, depressed (of business), tattered, ragged |
| 凋落 | [ luò ] to wither (and drop off), to wilt, to pass away |
| 凋謝 | [ xiè ] to wither, to wilt, wizened |
| 凋零 | [ líng ] withered, wilted, to wither, to fade, to decay |
| ⇒ 民生凋敝 | [ mín shēng bì ] the people's livelihood is reduced to destitution (idiom); a time of famine and impoverishment |