消長盛衰

しょうちょうせいすい

Meanings

1. Noun prosperity and decay; rise and fall; ebb and flow; vicissitudes (of fortune)

Kanji

• 消 vanish. Read as ショウ.
• 長 long. Read as チョウ.
• 盛 heap up. Read as セイ.
• 衰 decline. Read as スイ.

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