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衰退 (shuāi tuì): to decline; to fall; to drop; to falter; a decline; recession (in economics)

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
to decline; to fall; to drop; to falter; a decline; recession (in economics)
Characters
2
Part of speech
verb
HSK level
HSK 7

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • to decline
  • to fall
  • to drop
  • to falter
  • a decline
  • recession (in economics)

Chinese explanation

  • 指事物由强变弱、由盛转衰,逐渐变差或减少。常用于经济、体力、记忆力、势头、产业等情况。

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HSK 5

to retreat

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Example sentences

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Due to the economic decline, many companies had to lay off employees.

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His memory gradually declined with age.

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The manufacturing industry in this country has clearly declined in recent years.

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If no measures are taken, eyesight may further deteriorate.

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The Roman Empire began to decline in the 5th century AD.

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