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气馁

qìněi

Description

“气馁”的意思是遇到困难的时候,心里没有信心,很想放弃。

The meaning of "气馁" is to lose confidence and want to give up when facing difficulties.

我们常说“不要气馁”,意思是要坚持下去,不要灰心。

We often say "不要气馁", which means to keep going and not lose heart.

Meanings

气馁qìněi

to lose heart; to feel discouraged

考试没考好,你不要气馁。

Don't be discouraged if you didn't do well on the exam.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    气 (spirit, morale) + 馁 (hungry, weak), literally 'morale grows weak'.

  • Nuance

    often used in the negative form 不气馁 to encourage perseverance.

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