HSK 6 HSK V7-9
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泄气
/ xièqì /
Strokes
Definition
to leak (gas)/to be discouraged/to despair/(disparaging) pathetic/to vent one's anger/(of a tire) to be flat
Example
As a Verb
lose heart; feel discouraged/disheartened/demoralized
1
Tā
他
suīrán
虽然
bùduàn
不断
shībài
失败
,
dàn
但
bìngwèi
并未
xièqì
泄气
。
His repeated failures presented no discouragement to him. / He was not discouraged a bit after repeated failures.
2
Bùyào
不要
xièqì
泄气
。
Don't lose heart. / Don't be despondent.
3
Xiàng
像
gè
个
xiè
泄
le
了
qì
气
de
的
píqiú
皮球
like a deflated ball; crest fallen like a beaten cock
4
Róngyì
容易
xièqì
泄气
be easily disheartened/frustrated
5
Gǎndào
感到
xièqì
泄气
feel discouraged
As an Adjective
disappointing; piteous; pathetic
6
Zhè
这
diǎn
点
xiǎoshì
小事
nǐ
你
dōu
都
gàn
干
bù
不
le
了
,
nǐ
你
yě
也
tài
太
xièqì
泄气
le
了
。
It's rather piteous of you being unable to do such a small thing.