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丧志

sàng zhì

2-character word Traditional 喪志

What 丧志 means

1. to become demoralized
2. to lose one's sense of purpose

The characters in 丧志

• 丧sàngto lose sth abstract but important (courage, authority, one's life etc)…
• 志zhìaspiration; ambition; the will

Words containing 丧志

• 玩物丧志wán wù sàng zhìlit. trifling destroys the will (idiom); infatuation with fine details prevents one…

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