Figuratively refers to a beautiful woman becoming increasingly thin and wasted away, often due to illness or sorrow; to lose one's youthful charm and become emaciated.
自从他离开后，她终日郁郁寡欢，日渐香消玉减，令人心疼。
Since he left, she has been in low spirits all day, gradually becoming emaciated, which is heartbreaking to witness.
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