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to be discouraged

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

qi4nei3 • qìněi

Meaning


Primary

to be discouraged

Alternatives

be discouraged, is discouraged, to discourage, discourage, discouraged, discouraging, discourages

Mnemonic


气馁 To be discouraged is to have an 气 air around you that makes clear that you are 馁 discouraged.

Usage


别 气馁, 继续 努力 吧。

Don’t be discouraged, keep trying.

他 遇到 挫折 时 从来 不 气馁。

He never gets discouraged when facing setbacks.

努力 一 下, 千万 别 气馁。

Give it a try, and don’t get discouraged.

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