To be discouraged in Chinese: 气馁 (qì něi)

qì něi

to be discouraged

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 氣餒1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to be discouraged

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ㄑㄧˋ

/ q/ iˋ/ fourth tone

ㄋㄟˇ

něi

/ n/ eiˇ/ third tone

Simplified & traditional

气馁

Simplified

氣餒

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 失败了一次,你不要气馁。

    shī bài le yí cì, nǐ bú yào qì něi。

    Don't be discouraged just because you failed once.

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