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精疲力竭

jīng pí lì jié

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 4-character word

精疲力竭 (jīng pí lì jié) means "spirit weary, strength exhausted (idiom); spent; drained; washed out". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 精疲力竭 means

1. spirit weary, strength exhausted (idiom); spent
2. drained
3. washed out

The characters in 精疲力竭

• 精jīngessence; extract; vitality
• 疲píweary
• 力lìpower; force; strength
• 竭jiéto exhaust

Example sentences

• 你精疲力竭的面孔有时会出现在我眼前。
  Sometimes that tired-out face of yours appears in front of my eyes.

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