灰心丧气

Traditional (Taiwan): 灰心喪氣

huīxīnsàngqì ㄏㄨㄟ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄙㄤˋ ㄑㄧˋ

    • downhearted
    • downcast
    • in despair

Character by character

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms 近义词

Telling them apart

灰心丧气 is typically a reaction to a specific event or situation. 心灰意冷 describes a general state of mind that can last a long time.

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