凋敝 diāobì

diāobì adjective impoverished; destitute; hard; depressed (of business); tattered; ragged
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '凋敝')

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  • 民生凋敝 the people's livelihood is reduced to destitution; a time of famine and impoverishment

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