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Chinese

weak; feeble; decline
weak; feeble; decline; wane; mourning garments
 
retreat; to decline; to move back
retreat; to decline; to move back; to withdraw
 
trad. (衰退) 衰 退
simp. #(衰退) 衰 退

Pronunciation

Verb

衰退

  1. to decline; to fail
    認知衰退／认知衰退  ―  rènzhī shuāituì  ―  cognitive decline

Synonyms

Noun

衰退

  1. (economics, business, finance) recession; depression; slump
    經濟衰退／经济衰退  ―  jīngjì shuāituì  ―  economic recession

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
衰 退
すい
Grade: S 		たい
Grade: 6
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
衰頽

Etymology

退 is a daiyōji replacing 頽

Pronunciation

Noun

衰(すい)退(たい) • (suitai) 

  1. degeneration, decline

Verb

衰(すい)退(たい)する • (suitai suru) suru (stem 衰(すい)退(たい)し (suitai shi), past 衰(すい)退(たい)した (suitai shita))

  1. decline, decay

Conjugation

Conjugation of "衰退する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 衰退し すいたいし suitai shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 衰退し すいたいし suitai shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 衰退する すいたいする suitai suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 衰退する すいたいする suitai suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 衰退すれ すいたいすれ suitai sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 衰退せよ¹
衰退しろ² 		すいたいせよ¹
すいたいしろ² 		suitai seyo¹
suitai shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 衰退される すいたいされる suitai sareru
Causative 衰退させる
衰退さす 		すいたいさせる
すいたいさす 		suitai saseru
suitai sasu
Potential 衰退できる すいたいできる suitai dekiru
Volitional 衰退しよう すいたいしよう suitai shiyō
Negative 衰退しない すいたいしない suitai shinai
Negative continuative 衰退せず すいたいせず suitai sezu
Formal 衰退します すいたいします suitai shimasu
Perfective 衰退した すいたいした suitai shita
Conjunctive 衰退して すいたいして suitai shite
Hypothetical conditional 衰退すれば すいたいすれば suitai sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
衰退

Noun

衰退 • (soetoe) (hangeul 쇠퇴)

  1. hanja form? of 쇠퇴 (“decline”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
衰退

Verb

衰退

  1. chữ Hán form of suy thoái (“to regress”)
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