枯萎 kū wěi ㄎㄨ ㄨㄟˇ fu1 wai2

  • to wilt
  • to wither
  • wilted
  • withered
  • drained
  • enervated
  • exhausted

Stroke order

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Draw 枯 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 鲜花 鮮花 ( xiān huā sin1 faa1 ) 因 ( yīn jan1 ) 缺水 ( quē shuǐ kyut3 seoi2 ) 而 ( ér ji4 ) 枯萎 ( kū wěi fu1 wai2 )

    The flowers withered for want of water.

  • 所有 ( suǒ yǒu so2 jau5 ) 花园 花園 ( huā yuán faa1 jyun2 ) 里 裡 ( lǐ leoi5 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 花朵 ( huā duǒ faa1 do2 ) 都 ( dōu dou1 ) 枯萎 ( kū wěi fu1 wai2 ) 了 ( le liu5 )。

    All the flowers in the garden withered.

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 花园 花園 ( huā yuán faa1 jyun2 ) 里 裏 ( lǐ ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 花 ( huā faa1 ) 在 ( zài zoi6 ) 寒冷 ( hán lěng hon4 laang5 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 天气 天氣 ( tiān qì tin1 hei3 ) 下 ( xià haa6 ) 枯萎 ( kū wěi fu1 wai2 ) 了 ( le liu5 )。

    The flowers in my garden have withered in the cold.

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