萎缩

萎缩萎縮 wěi suō ㄨㄟˇ ㄙㄨㄛ wai2 suk1 HSK 7-9 流利級 · Level 5

  • to wither
  • to dry up (of a plant)
  • to atrophy (of muscle, social custom etc)

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 萎 (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.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 水果放久了,就会萎縮。 Fruit that has been left for a long time will shrink.
  • 他的腿部肌肉在他卧床不起的七个月中萎缩了。 The muscles in his legs had atrophied during the seven months he was bedridden.

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