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朽xǐu
  • rotten
🖌️ 朽 Strokes
枯kū朽xǐu
  • withered and rotten
🖌️ 枯 Strokes 🖌️ 朽 Strokes
不bù朽xǐu
  • to last forever; eternal; enduring
🖌️ 不 Strokes 🖌️ 朽 Strokes
衰shuāi朽xǐu
  • decaying
  • decrepit
  • aged and crumbling
🖌️ 衰 Strokes 🖌️ 朽 Strokes
腐fǔ朽xǐu
  • rotten
  • decayed
  • decadent
  • degenerate
🖌️ 腐 Strokes 🖌️ 朽 Strokes
朽xǐu坏huài
Trad. 朽壞
  • rotten
🖌️ 朽 Strokes 🖌️ 坏 Strokes
朽xǐu木mù
  • rotten wood
🖌️ 朽 Strokes 🖌️ 木 Strokes
朽xǐu烂làn
Trad. 朽爛
  • rotten
🖌️ 朽 Strokes 🖌️ 烂 Strokes
朽xǐu蠹dù
  • to decay and be eaten by worms etc
  • to overhoard grain so that it rots
🖌️ 朽 Strokes 🖌️ 蠹 Strokes
颓tuí朽xǐu
Trad. 頹朽
  • decaying
  • rotten
  • decrepit
🖌️ 颓 Strokes 🖌️ 朽 Strokes
老lǎo朽xǐu
  • decrepit and behind the times; old; useless
  • (humble) I; me (used by the elderly)
🖌️ 老 Strokes 🖌️ 朽 Strokes
三sān不bù朽xǐu
  • the three imperishables, three ways to distinguish oneself that aren't forgotten by history: through one's virtue 立德[li4 de2], one's service 立功[li4 gong1] and one's writings 立言[li4 yan2] (from the Zuo Zhuan 左傳|左传[Zuo3 Zhuan4])
🖌️ 三 Strokes 🖌️ 不 Strokes 🖌️ 朽 Strokes
永yǒng垂chuí不bù朽xǐu
  • eternal glory
  • will never be forgotten
🖌️ 永 Strokes 🖌️ 垂 Strokes 🖌️ 不 Strokes 🖌️ 朽 Strokes
朽xǐu木mù不bù可kě雕diāo
  • lit. rotten wood cannot be carved (idiom)
  • fig. you can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear
🖌️ 朽 Strokes 🖌️ 木 Strokes 🖌️ 不 Strokes 🖌️ 可 Strokes 🖌️ 雕 Strokes
化huà腐fǔ朽xǐu为wéi神shén奇qí
Trad. 化腐朽為神奇
  • lit. to change something rotten into something magical (idiom)
🖌️ 化 Strokes 🖌️ 腐 Strokes 🖌️ 朽 Strokes 🖌️ 为 Strokes 🖌️ 神 Strokes 🖌️ 奇 Strokes

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