# 衰退 (shuāituì)

In Mandarin Chinese, 衰退 (shuāituì) means “to decline; recession”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to decline; recession
- Pinyin: shuāituì (shuai1 tui4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 该国经济正在经历衰退。
  Gāi guó jīngjì zhèngzài jīnglì shuāituì.
  The country's economy is going through a recession.

## Characters

- 衰 (shuāi): to decay; to decline; to wane
- [退](https://hanziro.com/word/tui-retreat/) (tuì): to retreat; to reject

https://hanziro.com/word/shuai-tui-decline/

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