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式微
shìwēi
1. (literary) to decline
2. to wane
3. title of a chapter in the Book of Songs [[詩經|诗经<Shījīng>]]

Character Breakdown

式
shì
formula, pattern, rule, style, system
HSK 4 6 丶
微
wēi
small, tiny, trifling; micro-
HSK 4 13 丶

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Chinese