垂头搨翼 — “To be crestfallen and dejected, especially after a setback”
垂头搨翼 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be crestfallen and dejected, especially after a setback”. To hang one's head in despair. Literally, “Drooping head and drooping wings”.
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More idioms starting with 垂
- chuí垂shì世bù不xiǔ朽achieve everlasting fame
- chuí垂míng名zhú竹bó帛Be immortalized in history
- chuí垂míng名qīng青shǐ史leave a lasting name in history
- chuí垂tóu头sàng丧qì气dejected and dispirited
- chuí垂tóu头sāi塞ěr耳deliberately ignore and feign ignorance
- chuí垂tóu头shā铩yǔ羽utterly dispirited and dejected
- chuí垂lián帘tīng听jué决rule from behind a curtain
- chuí垂lián帘tīng听zhèng政govern from behind the curtain
- chuí垂shǒu手shì侍lì立stand respectfully, ready to serve
- chuí垂shǒu手kě可dé得easily obtainable
- chuí垂shǒu手gōng恭lì立stand respectfully with hands at sides
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What does 垂头搨翼 mean?
垂头搨翼 (chuí tóu tà yì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be crestfallen and dejected, especially after a setback”.
How do you pronounce 垂头搨翼?
垂头搨翼 is pronounced chuí tóu tà yì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 垂头搨翼 literally mean?
Literally, 垂头搨翼 means “Drooping head and drooping wings”. It is used to mean “to be crestfallen and dejected, especially after a setback”.
What is the Chinese definition of 垂头搨翼?
形容受挫后萎靡不振的样子。