shì​wēi

to decline

Senses

式微 shì​wēi (also shì​wéi) to decline

(literary) to decline; to wane; to diminish in power or prosperity (often describing a family or dynasty)

式微 shì​wēi (also shì​wéi) Shiwei

Title of a poem in the Beifeng section of the 诗经 shī​jīng

References

see 式微/式微 → 诗经/詩經