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枯竭

kū jié
HSK 6
used up, dried up, exhausted (of resources)
adjective

Example Sentences

这个水库的水已经枯竭了。
zhègè shuǐkù de shuǐ yǐjīng kūjié le 。
The water in this reservoir has already been exhausted.
这种植物需要大量水分,若没有水就会枯竭。
zhèzhǒng zhíwù xūyào dàliàng shuǐfèn , ruò méiyǒu shuǐ jiù huì kūjié 。
This type of plant needs a lot of water; if there is no water, it will dry up.
他的精力已经枯竭,无法继续工作。
tāde jīnglì yǐjīng kūjié , wúfǎ jìxù gōngzuò 。
His energy has already been exhausted, and he cannot continue working.

Individual Characters

Words with similar meanings

耗尽hàojìn
exhausted
This synonym emphasizes the complete depletion of resources or energy.
干枯gānkū
withered
This term often refers to plants and carries a connotation of having dried up due to lack of water.

Words Starting With 枯

枯燥kū zào
dry and dull; uninteresting; dry-as-dust

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Individual Characters

枯kū
(of plants) withered
竭jié
to exhaust

Public Lists with 枯竭

HSK 6
All words for the HSK 6 test
Plants
Trees, flowers, crops, herbs, and other plant-related terms.
Environmental Protection
Conservation, pollution, recycling, energy sources, climate change.
Environment & Nature
Landforms, habitats, ecological topics, and environmental issues.