凋 [－]

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Pinyin diāo

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. withered
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. withered/exhausted/declining
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語素
    見​凋謝
    to wither
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    to wither; to fall
  2. character
    to exhaust; to fade
  3. character, of life and business
    depressed; in decline
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. be withered, fallen
  2. exhausted
  3. Cangjie Input
    IMBGR
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    花凋谢了。
    花凋謝了。
    huā diāo xiè le 。
    • The flowers withered up.
  2. Mandarin
    秋天的时候，树叶变色凋落。
    秋天的時候，樹葉變色凋落。
    qiū tiān de shí hou ， shù yè biàn sè diāo luò 。
    • In autumn, leaves change color and fall.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    战争令到生命凋零，实在令人叹息。
    戰爭令到生命凋零，實在令人嘆息。
    zin3 zang1 ling6 dou3 sang1 ming1 diu1 ling4, sat6 zoi6 ling6 jan4 taan3 sik1.
    • Wars have led life to wither and fall. It is sad to look at it.
  2. Cantonese
    我棵花自从转咗只化肥之后，就开始凋谢喇。
    我棵花自從轉咗隻化肥之後，就開始凋謝喇。
    ngo5 po1 faa1 zi6 cung4 zyun2 zo2 zek6 faa3 fei4 zi1 hau6, zau6 hoi1 ci2 diu1 ze6 laa3.
    • When I switched the chemical fertilizer, my flower started to wilt.
  3. Cantonese
    喺冬天好多花都会萎凋。（hai2 dung1 tin1 hou2 do1 faa1 dou1 wui5 wai2 diu1。）
    喺冬天好多花都會萎凋。（hai2 dung1 tin1 hou2 do1 faa1 dou1 wui5 wai2 diu1。）
    yue:喺冬天好多花都會萎凋。（hai2 dung1 tin1 hou2 do1 faa1 dou1 wui5 wai2 diu1。）
    • In winter, many flowers wither and fall.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    凋零
    凋零
    diāo líng
    • to wither and fall
  2. Mandarin
    老成凋谢
    老成凋謝
    lǎo chéng diāo xiè
    • An old and virtuous person has passed away.
  3. Mandarin
    细胞增殖和凋亡
    細胞增殖和凋亡
    xì bāo zēng zhí hé diāo wáng
    • cell proliferation and apoptosis