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锐挫气索
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锐挫气索

锐挫气索 — “Sharp setback, spirit withered”

锐挫气索 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be completely demoralized and disheartened after suffering a severe setback or defeat; to lose all spirit and drive due to frustration”. Literally, “Sharp setback, spirit withered”.

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锐挫气索 Pronunciation and Pinyin

锐挫气索 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
锐
ruì12Sharp, keen, incisive
挫
cuò10frustrate or setback
气
qì4air, gas, spirit, anger
索
suǒ10seek, rope, demand

Example Sentence with 锐挫气索

面对连续的挑战,如果心态不够坚韧,很容易就会变得锐挫气索。
Facing continuous challenges, if one's mindset is not resilient enough, it's easy to become completely demoralized and disheartened.

Idioms Related to 锐挫气索

Antonyms of 锐挫气索

  • dòu斗zhì志áng昂yáng扬full of fight and enthusiasm

More idioms starting with 锐

  • ruì锐bù不kě可dāng当Unstoppable and irresistible
  • ruì锐cuò挫wàng望jué绝disheartened and hopeless after setback

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What does 锐挫气索 mean?

锐挫气索 (ruì cuò qì suǒ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be completely demoralized and disheartened after suffering a severe setback or defeat; to lose all spirit and drive due to frustration”.

How do you pronounce 锐挫气索?

锐挫气索 is pronounced ruì cuò qì suǒ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 锐挫气索 literally mean?

Literally, 锐挫气索 means “Sharp setback, spirit withered”. It is used to mean “to be completely demoralized and disheartened after suffering a severe setback or defeat; to lose all spirit and drive due to frustration”.

What is the Chinese definition of 锐挫气索?

指因受挫而气势丧尽。

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