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economic depression

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

xiao1tiao2 • xiāotiáo

Meaning


Primary

economic depression

Alternatives

economic slump, depression

Mnemonic


You know if we are in an 蕭條 economic depression if you go to the nearest retail 條 strip and see that it is 蕭 desolate.

Usage


經濟 蕭條 導致 很多 公司 倒閉。

The economic depression has caused many companies to go bankrupt.

這 座 城市 因為 蕭條 而 失去 活力。

This city has lost its vitality due to the economic depression.

在 蕭條 的 時期, 很難 找到 工作。

During an economic depression, it is very difficult to find a job.

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