Meaning of 腐朽
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
fǔxiǔ
- rotten
- decayed
- decadent
- degenerate
腐朽 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
问题不是政治不纯洁，而是整个政治博弈已经腐朽。
The trouble is not with impure politics, but that the whole game of politics is rotten.
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
腐 fǔ · to spoil · 14 strokes
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朽 xiǔ · decayed · 6 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 腐朽.
| 豆腐 | dòufu | tofu; bean curd |
| 腐败 | fǔbài | corruption; to corrupt |
| 腐烂 | fǔlàn | to rot; to putrefy |
| 腐蚀 | fǔshí | corrosion; to corrode (degrade chemically) |
| 腐化 | fǔhuà | to rot; to decay |
| 不朽 | bùxiǔ | to last forever; eternal; enduring |
| 老朽 | lǎoxiǔ | decrepit and behind the times; old; useless; (humble) I; me (used by the elderly) |
| 防腐 | fángfǔ | rotproof; antiseptic |
| 永垂不朽 | yǒngchuíbùxiǔ | eternal glory; will never be forgotten |
Questions about 腐朽
What does 腐朽 mean?
腐朽 (fǔxiǔ) means "rotten; decayed" and is used as a adjective.
How do you write 腐朽?
腐朽 is made of 2 characters: 腐 (14 strokes), 朽 (6 strokes). That is 20 strokes in total.
Is 腐朽 an HSK word?
Yes. 腐朽 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.