盛衰

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Chinese

flourishing; to hold; contain
flourishing; to hold; contain; to ladle; pick up with a utensil; surname
 
weak; feeble; decline
weak; feeble; decline; wane; mourning garments
 
simp. and trad.
(盛衰) 		盛 衰

Pronunciation

Verb

盛衰

  1. to flourish then decline

Noun

盛衰

  1. rise and fall

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (盛衰):
  • → Japanese: 盛衰(せいすい) (seisui)
  • → Korean: 성쇠(盛衰) (seongsoe)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
盛 衰
せい
Grade: 6 		すい
Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

盛(せい)衰(すい) • (seisui) 

  1. rise and fall

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
盛衰

Noun

盛衰 • (seongsoe) (hangeul 성쇠)

  1. hanja form? of 성쇠 (“vicissitudes”)
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