盛衰
せいすい rise and fall; ups and downs
Why it means this
A pair of opposites, 盛 (flourishing) and 衰 (declining) — the rise and fall of fortunes (栄枯盛衰).
Breakdown
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せいすい rise and fall; ups and downs
A pair of opposites, 盛 (flourishing) and 衰 (declining) — the rise and fall of fortunes (栄枯盛衰).
Each character links to its full entry — origin story, stroke order, and readings.