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疲惫

pí bèi

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 疲憊

疲惫 (pí bèi) means "beaten; exhausted; tired". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 疲惫 means

1. beaten
2. exhausted
3. tired

The characters in 疲惫

• 疲píweary
• 惫bèiexhausted

Example sentences

• 我很疲惫。
  I'm exhausted.
• 南希看起来很疲惫。
  Nancy looks so tired.
• 我因为时差而感到疲惫。
  Wǒ yīnwèi shíchā ér gǎndào píbèi.
  I feel exhausted because of jet lag.
• 这个女士看起来很悲伤，也很疲惫。
  Zhège nǚshì kànqǐlai hěn bēishāng, yě hěn píbèi.
  The lady looked sad, also tired.
• 菲利普不喜欢客场比赛，他总是容易感到很疲惫。
  Fēi lì pǔ bù xǐhuan kèchǎng bǐsài, tā zǒngshì róngyì gǎndào hěn píbèi.
  Philip hates traveling for away games. He always gets really tired and never plays well.
• 阳光明媚的地方，坐落着一座宜人的老农舍，紧邻一条深深的河流。从农舍一直到河边，长满了高大的牛蒡叶，最高的牛蒡叶下，可以让一个小孩站直身体。这地方如同茂密森林的中心，原始而静谧。一只鸭子栖息在这片幽静的角落，守候着雏鸟破壳而出。它开始感到有些疲惫，因为小家伙们迟迟不肯破壳而出，而她也很少遇到来访者。
  In a sunny spot stood a pleasant old farm-house close by a deep river, and from the house down to the water side grew great burdock leaves, so high, that under the tallest of them a little child could stand upright. The spot was as wild as the centre of a thick wood. In this snug retreat sat a duck on her nest, watching for her young brood to hatch; she was beginning to get tired of her task, for the little ones were a long time coming out of their shells, and she seldom had any visitors.

Words starting with 疲惫

• 疲惫不堪pí bèi bù kānexhausted; fatigued to the extreme

Where 疲惫 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · piān–pì (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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