垂头丧气 meaning in English
hanging one's head dispiritedly (idiom); dejected; crestfallen
Meaning of 垂头丧气
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
chuítóusàngqì
- hanging one's head dispiritedly (idiom); dejected
- crestfallen
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垂 chuí · to hang · 8 strokes
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头 tóu · head · 5 strokes
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丧 sàng · mourning · 8 strokes
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气 qì · gas · 4 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 垂头丧气.
| 生气 | shēngqì | to get angry; to be furious; vitality; liveliness |
| 天气 | tiānqì | weather |
| 不客气 | bù kèqì | you're welcome; don't mention it |
| 头发 | tóufa | hair (on the head) |
| 空气 | kōngqì | air; atmosphere |
| 里头 | lǐtou | inside; interior |
| 气温 | qìwēn | air temperature |
| 点头 | diǎntóu | to nod |
| 石头 | shítou | stone |
| 头脑 | tóunǎo | brains; mind |
| 木头 | mùtou | wood; log (CL:塊|块[kuai4],根[gen1]); (fig.) blockhead; dolt |
| 气候 | qìhòu | (meteorology) climate; (fig.) climate; prevailing conditions (in human affairs) |
Questions about 垂头丧气
What does 垂头丧气 mean?
垂头丧气 (chuítóu-sàngqì) means "hanging one's head dispiritedly (idiom); dejected; crestfallen".
How do you write 垂头丧气?
垂头丧气 is made of 4 characters: 垂 (8 strokes), 头 (5 strokes), 丧 (8 strokes), 气 (4 strokes). That is 25 strokes in total.
Is 垂头丧气 an HSK word?
Yes. 垂头丧气 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 垂头丧气 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 垂头丧气 is written 垂頭喪氣.