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式微

shì wéi

C1–C2 Level 7

式微 (shì wéi) is a Chinese word meaning “(literary) to decline”. It sits at TOCFL Level 7 (CEFR C1–C2) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard.

Definition

  1. (literary) to decline
  2. to wane
  3. title of a section in the Book of Songs 詩經

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).