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Keyword
to wither
  • to wilt
Frequency
#2814
Strokes
11
Readings
wēi
Mnemonic
艹 (plant) gives the meaning and 委 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
萎缩wěisuō
to wither; to dry up (of a plant); to atrophy (of muscle, social custom etc)
枯萎kūwěi
to wilt; to wither; wilted; withered; drained; enervated; exhausted
萎靡wěimǐ
listless; dispirited; lacking in vigor; languishing
萎wěi
to wither; to drop; to decline; spiritless; Taiwan pr. wēi
萎靡不振wěimǐbùzhèn
dispirited and listless (idiom); downcast