气 馁

qìněi

adjectiveHSK 7-9

“To be discouraged” in Chinese is 气馁 (qìněi).

Meaning

to be discouraged

Example

玛丽告诉我她不气馁。

Mary told me she wasn't discouraged.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

qìHSK 14 strokesgas; air něiHSK 7-910 strokeshungry; starving

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