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憔悴 meaning in English

qiáocuì

wan and sallow; thin and pallid

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Meaning of 憔悴

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

qiáocuì
  1. wan and sallow
  2. thin and pallid
  3. haggard
  4. (of plants) withered

憔悴 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

你nǐ看kàn上shàng去qù很hěn憔qiáo悴cuì。
You look worn out.
玛mǎ丽lì早zǎo已yǐ变biàn得de太tài虚xū弱ruò憔qiáo悴cuì，似sì乎hū已yǐ经jīng半bàn截jié入rù土tǔ。
Mary had become so frail and gaunt that it seemed she already had one foot in the grave.

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憔 qiáo · worn-out · 15 strokes

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悴 cuì · to suffer · 11 strokes

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Questions about 憔悴

What does 憔悴 mean?

憔悴 (qiáocuì) means "wan and sallow; thin and pallid".

How do you write 憔悴?

憔悴 is made of 2 characters: 憔 (15 strokes), 悴 (11 strokes). That is 26 strokes in total.