削弱

Chinese

		to reduce; to pare (away); to cut (down) to reduce; to pare (away); to cut (down); to scrape	weak; feeble; young weak; feeble; young; inferior
trad. (削弱)		削	弱
simp. #(削弱)		削	弱

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xuēruò, xuèruò

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄝ ㄖㄨㄛˋ, ㄒㄩㄝˋ ㄖㄨㄛˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): soek³ joek⁶

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siah-lio̍k / siah-jio̍k / siah-jia̍k

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xuēruò
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄝ ㄖㄨㄛˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syueruò
    • Wade–Giles: hsüeh¹-jo⁴
    • Yale: sywē-rwò
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiueruoh
    • Palladius: сюэжо (sjuežo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛ⁵⁵ ʐu̯ɔ⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xuèruò
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄝˋ ㄖㄨㄛˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syuèruò
    • Wade–Giles: hsüeh⁴-jo⁴
    • Yale: sywè-rwò
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiuehruoh
    • Palladius: сюэжо (sjuežo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʐu̯ɔ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: soek³ joek⁶
    • Yale: seuk yeuhk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soek⁸ joek⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sêg³ yêg⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sœːk̚³ jœːk̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siah-lio̍k
    • Tâi-lô: siah-lio̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siahliok
    • IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /sia(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ liɔk̚⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sia(ʔ)⁵ liɔk̚²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siah-jio̍k
    • Tâi-lô: siah-jio̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siahjiok
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /sia(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ ziɔk̚⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siah-jia̍k
    • Tâi-lô: siah-jia̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siahjiak
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /sia(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ d͡ziak̚¹²¹/

Verb

削弱

1. (transitive, intransitive) to weaken; to cripple

   中央政府的權威受到削弱。 [MSC, trad.]
   中央政府的权威受到削弱。 [MSC, simp.]

   Zhōngyāng zhèngfǔ de quánwēi shòudào xuēruò. [Pinyin]

   The authority of the central government has been weakened.

Synonyms

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• 削 (literary, or in compounds)
• 淡化 (dànhuà)
• 減弱／减弱 (jiǎnruò)
• 減損／减损 (jiǎnsǔn)
• 耗

 

Antonyms

• 增強／增强 (zēngqiáng)