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疲

pí

HSK 5 Character

What 疲 means

1. weary

Example sentences

• 身心具疲。
  Shēnxīnjùpí.
  Both physically and mentally exhausted.
• 我很疲惫。
  I'm exhausted.
• 我的眼睛疲劳。
  Wǒ de yǎnjing píláo.
  My eyes are both tired.
• 约翰疲于加班。
  John was tired from working overtime.
• 你看起来很疲倦。
  Nǐ kànqǐlai hěn píjuàn.
  You look tired.
• 南希看起来很疲惫。
  Nancy looks so tired.

Words starting with 疲

• 疲劳pí láofatigue; wearily; weariness
• 疲惫pí bèibeaten; exhausted; tired
• 疲倦pí juànto tire; tired
• 疲惫不堪pí bèi bù kānexhausted; fatigued to the extreme
• 疲乏pí fátired; weary
• 疲软pí ruǎntired and feeble
• 疲累pí lèitired; exhausted
• 疲于奔命pí yú bēn mìng(idiom) terribly busy; up to one's ears in work
• 疲困pí kùn(literary) tired; fatigued; (economics) weak
• 疲弱pí ruòtired; weak; exhausted
• 疲态pí tàifatigued look; signs of weariness; (fig.) weakness (in the stock market etc)
• 疲劳症pí láo zhèngfatigue
• 疲匮pí kuìtired; weary
• 疲沓pí taslack; remiss; negligent
• 疲塌pí tavariant of 疲沓

Words containing 疲

• 乐此不疲lè cǐ bù pí(idiom) to enjoy sth and never tire of it
• 筋疲力尽jīn pí lì jìnbody weary, strength exhausted (idiom); extremely tired; spent
• 精疲力竭jīng pí lì jiéspirit weary, strength exhausted (idiom); spent; drained; washed out
• 精疲力尽jīng pí lì jìnspirit weary, strength exhausted (idiom); spent; drained; washed out
• 身心俱疲shēn xīn jù píphysically and emotionally exhausted
• 金属疲劳jīn shǔ pí láometal fatigue
• 不知疲倦bù zhī pí juànuntiring; not recognizing tiredness
• 慢性疲劳症候群màn xìng pí láo zhèng hòu qúnchronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)

Characters built on 皮

These share the phonetic component 皮 (pí), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 彼bǐthat; those; (one) another
• 披pīto drape over one's shoulders; to open; to unroll
• 铍píberyllium (chemistry)

Characters that look like 疲

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 康kānghealthy; peaceful; abundant
• 虚xūemptiness; void; abstract theory or guiding principles
• 症zhèngdisease; illness
• 疫yì(bound form) epidemic; plague
• 菠bōspinach
• 疽jūgangrene

Sounds the same

Read pí, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 皮skin; peel; rind; outer layer; leather; hide; fur; cover; wrapping; outer covering
• 啤beer
• 脾spleen
• 毗to adjoin; to border on
• 陂used in 黄陂
• 铍beryllium (chemistry)
• 蜱tick (zoology)
• 陴parapet
• 芘Malva sylvestris
• 郫place name
• 枇used in 枇杷
• 狓used in 㺢㹢狓