鼓馁旗靡 — “Drums falter and flags droop”
鼓馁旗靡 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Drums falter and flags droop”. Describes a dispirited army or team that has lost its fighting spirit and morale. Literally, “Drums dispirited, flags drooping”.
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鼓馁旗靡 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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比赛进行到后半段，我们队的队员们都显得有些疲惫，鼓馁旗靡，最终未能逆转局面。
As the game entered the latter half, our team's players all looked somewhat fatigued, their spirits faltering and flags drooping, ultimately failing to turn the tide.
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- gǔ鼓yuè乐xuān喧tiān天drums and music clamor to the sky
- gǔ鼓yuè乐qí齐míng鸣Drums beat and music plays in unison
- gǔ鼓dāo刀tú屠zhě者a butcher or person of low social status
- gǔ鼓chuī吹xuān喧tián阗Loud and boisterous music
- gǔ鼓wěn吻fèn奋zhǎo爪to bare fangs and brandish claws
- gǔ鼓wěn吻nòng弄shé舌speak eloquently, persuasively, or insincerely
- gǔ鼓chún唇zǎ咋shé舌instigate trouble with manipulative speech
- gǔ鼓chún唇nòng弄shé舌incite trouble with artful speech
- gǔ鼓chún唇yáo摇shé舌wag tongue to stir up discord
- gǔ鼓zào噪sì四qǐ起uproar breaks out everywhere
- gǔ鼓zào噪ér而qǐ起rise up in a clamor
- gǔ鼓zào噪ér而jìn进advance with great clamor
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What does 鼓馁旗靡 mean?
鼓馁旗靡 (gǔ něi qí mí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Drums falter and flags droop”.
How do you pronounce 鼓馁旗靡?
鼓馁旗靡 is pronounced gǔ něi qí mí in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 鼓馁旗靡 literally mean?
Literally, 鼓馁旗靡 means “Drums dispirited, flags drooping”. It is used to mean “Drums falter and flags droop”.
What is the Chinese definition of 鼓馁旗靡?
鼓点无力，旗帜歪倒。形容军队士气不振。