泄气

洩氣

xiè qì

HSK 6

discouraged, dejected, demoralized

verb

Example Sentences

我一天到晚都觉得泄气。

wǒ yītiāndàowǎn dū juéde xièqì 。

I feel discouraged all day long.

遇到困难时，不要泄气。

yùdào kùnnán shí ， búyào xièqì 。

When facing difficulties, don’t give up.

他的表现让我有些泄气。

tāde biǎoxiàn ràng wǒ yǒuxiē xièqì 。

His performance made me a little dejected.

Individual Characters

(bound form) to leak out, to discharge

air, gas, breath

Words with similar meanings

灰心 (huī xīn) conveys a similar sense of losing motivation or hope, often in response to setbacks.

失望shīwàng

to be disappointed

失望 (shī wàng) reflects a feeling of disappointment, which can accompany the sense of being discouraged.

Words Starting With 泄

to leak (information); to divulge

Words Ending With 气

天气tiān qì

生气shēng qì

angry; mad; offended; animated; to get angry; to be enraged; to take offense; animation

空气kōng qì

air; atmosphere

勇气yǒng qì

tone; manner of speaking; mood

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