Definition

Examples

• 这个古老的文明最终衰亡了。
  Zhège gǔlǎo de wénmíng zuìzhōng shuāi wáng le.
  This ancient civilization eventually declined and fell.
• 一个王朝的衰亡往往伴随着社会动荡。
  Yí ge wángcháo de shuāi wáng wǎngwǎng bànsuí zhe shèhuì dòngdàng.
  The decline and fall of a dynasty is often accompanied by social unrest.
• 如果企业不创新，迟早会衰亡。
  Rúguǒ qǐyè bú chuàngxīn, chízǎo huì shuāi wáng.
  If a company does not innovate, it will wither away sooner or later.