萎缩
Word
(of a plant) to dry up and become small and weak
- Traditional
- 萎縮
Meaning
- (of a plant) to dry up and become small and weak
- (of a body part like a leg) to become smaller and weaker
- (of a business or market) to become smaller and less active
Examples
花没有水，就慢慢萎缩了。
huā méi yǒu shuǐ, jiù màn màn wěi suō le
The flower has no water, so it slowly dries up.
AI-generated sentence
生病以后，他的腿慢慢萎缩了。
shēng bìng yǐ hòu, tā de tuǐ màn màn wěi suō le
After he got sick, his leg became thin and weak.
AI-generated sentence
这几年市场开始萎缩。
zhè jǐ nián shì chǎng kāi shǐ wěi suō
In recent years the market has begun to shrink.
AI-generated sentence