疲倦
píjuàn
tired, weary
Part of speech · adjective
Pattern visualization
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Examples
- 工作了一整天,他感到很疲倦。After a whole day’s work, he feels weary.
- 她疲倦地闭上了眼睛。She closed her eyes wearily.
Collocations
感到疲倦疲倦不堪身心疲倦消除疲倦
Mnemonic
疲 pí "weary" + 倦 juàn "tired, listless": worn out and listless, i.e. tired, weary. Korean renders it as "tired, weary" (akin to 疲劳 fatigue). The state of body or mind being drained and languid. More extreme is 精疲力尽 (utterly exhausted). 倦 means "to be weary of" (厌倦 to tire of).
Related
疲劳疲惫困倦劳累
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