陵夷

Chinese

		mound; tomb; hill mound; tomb; hill; mountain	safe; to raze; to exterminate safe; to raze; to exterminate; barbarian
simp. and trad. (陵夷)		陵	夷
variant forms		淩夷／凌夷
anagram		夷陵

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): língyí

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄧˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: língyí
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄧˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lingyi
  - Tongyong Pinyin: língyí
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /liŋ³⁵ i³⁵/

Verb

陵夷

(literary) to change from prosperity to failure; to deteriorate; to decline; to slump

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