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withered

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

ku1wei3 kūwěi

Meaning


Primary

withered

Alternatives

to wither, wither, withers, withering

Mnemonic


枯萎 Withered describes the state of being 枯 withered which happens when something 萎 withers.

Usage


花 因为 缺水 而 枯萎 了。

The flowers have withered due to a lack of water.

植物 在 冬天 枯萎 了。

The plants withered in the winter.

天气 太 干燥, 花朵 都 枯萎 了。

The weather is too dry, and the flowers have withered.