衰 竭

shuāi jiédictionary entry

(of an organ or bodily function) failure / to fail / (of resources etc) exhaustion / depletion

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

衰竭衰竭 [shuai1 jie2] /(of an organ or bodily function) failure; to fail/(of resources etc) exhaustion; depletion/

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衰
cuī
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shuāi
(bound form) to decay / to decline / to wane
竭
jié
to exhaust

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