凋敝

Traditional form:

凋敝

Pinyin (reading):

diāobì

Definitions:

• impoverished
• destitute
• hard
• depressed (of business)
• tattered
• ragged

Characters:

• 凋 - withered, fallen; exhausted
• 敝 - to break, to destroy; ruined, tattered

Traditional characters:

• 凋 - withered, fallen; exhausted
• 敝 - to break, to destroy; ruined, tattered