凋谢 (diāo xiè) — to wither, to wilt (of flowers, leaves, etc.)

Definição

凋谢 describes the natural withering and falling of flowers or leaves over time. Compared with 枯萎 (a state — already dry and shriveled), 凋谢 emphasizes the process of fading and dropping.

verb
to witherto wilt (of flowers, leaves, etc.)

Exemplos

  • 凋谢
    Zhè xiē huā dū diāo xiè le.
    All these flowers have withered.
  • 凋谢
    Qiū tiān dào le, shù yè kāi shǐ diāo xiè.
    Autumn has arrived, and the leaves begin to wither.
  • 凋谢
    Měi lì de qīng chūn bú huì qīng yì diāo xiè.
    Beautiful youth does not easily wither.

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