衰朽

Readings

Pinyin: shuāixiǔ

Wade-Giles: shuai-hsiu

Hangul: 쇠후

Korean MC: soehu

Korean MR: soehu

Katakana: スイク

Hepburn: suiku

to decay

• To weaken, crumble, wither, wane, shrivel. To become incapacitated due to age. (Skt. mahallaka, śīrṇa) 〔三家龜鑑 HBJ 7.620b12〕[resp. cmuller; source(s): Hirakawa, Kadokawa, Gakken, CEDict, Hanyu, M-W]

Dictionary References:

Buddhist Chinese-Sanskrit Dictionary (Hirakawa), 1049

Copyright © 2010 -- Charles Muller

generated: 2013-10-18