HSK V7-9
Correct

消沉

/ xiāochén /
Strokes

Definition

depressed/bad mood/low spirit

Example

As an Adjective

downhearted; low-spirited; dejected; depressed

1
gǎndào
感到
xiāochén
消沉
shí
  
,
jiù
zuò
zhāo
chén
沉思
  
,
zuò
jiù
shì
ge
xiǎoshí
小时
  

When he's depressed, he would sit brooding for hours.

2
zhè
tiān
zěnme
怎么
zhème
这么
xiāochén
消沉
  
?

Why are you so down these days?

3
zhì
意志
xiāochén
消沉

be demoralized; be despondent

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消沉