衰弱

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Chinese

weak; feeble; decline
weak; feeble; decline; wane; mourning garments
 
weak; feeble; young
weak; feeble; young; inferior
 
simp. and trad.
(衰弱)

Pronunciation


Verb

衰弱

  1. to fall away; to waste away; to weaken

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Adjective

衰弱

  1. feeble; weak; faint

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Descendants

Sino-Xenic (衰弱):

Japanese

Kanji in this term
すい
Grade: S
じゃく
Grade: 2
on'yomi kan'on

Pronunciation

Noun

(すい)(じゃく) (suijakuすいじやく (suizyaku)?

  1. breakdown, collapse, emaciation, debility

Derived terms

Verb

(すい)(じゃく)する (suijaku suruすいじやく (suizyaku)?intransitive suru (stem (すい)(じゃく) (suijaku shi), past (すい)(じゃく)した (suijaku shita))

  1. to break down, to collapse
  2. to waste away, to fall into decline, to weaken

Conjugation

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
  2. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

衰弱 (soeyak) (hangeul 쇠약)

  1. hanja form? of 쇠약 (weakness; infirmity)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Verb

衰弱

  1. chữ Hán form of suy nhược (depleted (of energy); debilitated; weakened).