疲惫
píbèi
exhausted, weary
Part of speech · adjective
Pattern visualization
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Examples
- 经过一天的工作,他感到十分疲惫。After a day of work, he felt utterly exhausted.
- 长途旅行让人身心疲惫。A long journey leaves one physically and mentally weary.
Collocations
身心疲惫感到疲惫疲惫不堪十分疲惫
Mnemonic
疲 pí "tired" + 惫 bèi "weary": both "exhausted", i.e. utterly worn out. 疲惫不堪 = exhausted beyond endurance. The 疲 is in 疲劳 (fatigue) and 疲倦. Distinguish 疲惫 (utterly exhausted, emphatic) from 累 (lèi, colloquial "tired") and 疲劳 (píláo, fatigue, noun/adjective).
Related
疲劳疲倦劳累精疲力尽
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