萎い靡び沈ちん滞たい

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

decline of energy and vigor; stagnation and loss of vitality

A yojijukugo describing a state where energy, morale, or activity has declined and become stagnant. Often used in formal or literary contexts to describe social, economic, or organizational decline.

• 長なが引びく不ふ況きょうで、地ち域いき経けい済ざいは萎い靡び沈ちん滞たいしている。

  Due to the prolonged recession, the local economy has declined and stagnated.

• 組そ織しきの萎い靡び沈ちん滞たいを打だ破はするために、新あたらしいリーダーが選えらばれた。

  A new leader was chosen to break the organization's decline and stagnation.