衰退

Chinese

		weak; feeble; decline weak; feeble; decline; wane; mourning garments	retreat; to decline; to move back retreat; to decline; to move back; to withdraw
trad. (衰退)		衰	退
simp. #(衰退)		衰	退

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shuāituì

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄞ ㄊㄨㄟˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): seoi¹ teoi³

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sôi-thui
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): soe-thèr / soe-thè / soe-thòe
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹se-the₅

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shuāituì
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄞ ㄊㄨㄟˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shuaituèi
    • Wade–Giles: shuai¹-tʻui⁴
    • Yale: shwāi-twèi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuaituey
    • Palladius: шуайтуй (šuajtuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu̯aɪ̯⁵⁵ tʰu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: seoi¹ teoi³
    • Yale: sēui teui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soey¹ toey³
    • Guangdong Romanization: sêu¹ têu³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɵy̯⁵⁵ tʰɵy̯³³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sôi-thui
    • Hakka Romanization System: soi^ˊ tui
    • Hagfa Pinyim: soi¹ tui⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /soi̯²⁴⁻¹¹ tʰu̯i⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: soe-thèr
    • Tâi-lô: sue-thèr
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sue³³ tʰə⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: soe-thè
    • Tâi-lô: sue-thè
    • Phofsit Daibuun: soe'tex
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /sue⁴⁴⁻³³ tʰe²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /sue⁴⁴⁻³³ tʰe¹¹/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: soe-thòe
    • Tâi-lô: sue-thuè
    • Phofsit Daibuun: soe'toex
    • IPA (Taipei): /sue⁴⁴⁻³³ tʰue¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /sue⁴⁴⁻³³ tʰue²¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /sue⁴⁴⁻²² tʰue²¹/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ¹se-the₅
    • MiniDict: se^平 the^去
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹se-the₂
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /se⁵⁵ tʰe²¹/

Verb

衰退

1. to decline; to fail

   認知衰退／认知衰退  ―  rènzhī shuāituì  ―  cognitive decline

Synonyms

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• 消減 / 消减 (xiāojiǎn)
• 消退 (xiāotuì)
• 減退 / 减退 (jiǎntuì)
• 衰弱 (shuāiruò)

Noun

衰退

1. (economics, business, finance) recession; depression; slump

   經濟衰退／经济衰退  ―  jīngjì shuāituì  ―  economic recession

   • 然而，9月中旬之後，奧巴馬重新獲得了領先勢頭，這是因為，9月份的民意測驗顯示，隨著金融危機的深化，美國經濟已經明顯陷入衰退。 [MSC, trad.]
     然而，9月中旬之后，奥巴马重新获得了领先势头，这是因为，9月份的民意测验显示，随着金融危机的深化，美国经济已经明显陷入衰退。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 2008: 周琪 (Zhou Qi), 【美国大选观察】奥巴马为什么大胜？

     Rán'ér, 9 yuè zhōngxún zhīhòu, àobāmǎ chóngxīn huòdé le lǐngxiān shìtóu, zhè shì yīnwéi, 9 yuèfèn de mínyì cèyàn xiǎnshì, suízhe jīnróng wēijī de shēnhuà, měiguó jīngjì yǐjīng míngxiǎn xiànrù shuāituì. [Pinyin]

     Nonetheless, public opinion polls in mid-September show that Obama was able to get himself back in the lead on account of the burgeoning financial crisis and America’s fall into recession.

Synonyms

• 不景氣／不景气 (bùjǐngqì)
• 蕭條／萧条 (xiāotiáo)