凋

diāo
withered

CEDICT

  1. (of life and business) depressed; in decline
  2. depressed; in decline
  3. to exhaust; to fade
  4. to wither; to fall

Wiktionary

  1. 枯萎。
  2. 衰落、衰颓。

重編國語辭典

Containing this entry

凋敝 diāobì
  1. impoverished
  2. destitute
  3. hard
  4. depressed (of business)
  5. tattered
  6. ragged
凋落 diāoluò
  1. to wither (and drop off)
  2. to wilt
  3. to pass away
凋谢 diāoxiè
  1. to wither
  2. to wilt
  3. wizened
凋零 diāolíng
  1. withered
  2. wilted
  3. to wither
  4. to fade
  5. to decay
凋亡 diāowáng
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凋零 diāolíng
  1. withered
  2. wilted
  3. to wither
  4. to fade
  5. to decay
枯 kū
  1. (of plants) withered
  2. (of wells, rivers etc) dried up
  3. (bound form) dull; boring
  4. (bound form) residue of pressed oilseeds
生菜葉子很容易枯掉。

Lettuce leaves wither easily.

Source: Tatoeba

枯槁 kūgǎo
  1. (of vegetation) withered
  2. (of a person) haggard
蕶 líng withered (plant, herb etc)
憔悴 qiáocuì
  1. wan and sallow
  2. thin and pallid
  3. haggard
  4. (of plants) withered
玛丽早已变得太虚弱憔悴，似乎已经半截入土。

Mary had become so frail and gaunt that it seemed she already had one foot in the grave.

Source: Tatoeba

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