"萎靡不振" meaning in Chinese

See 萎靡不振 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /weɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ mi²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂən⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Mainland-China, standard, Sinological-IPA], /weɪ̯⁵⁵ mi²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂən⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Taiwan, Sinological-IPA], /weɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ mi³⁵ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂən⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, common, variant, Sinological-IPA]
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 萎靡不振
  1. to be in low spirits; to be lethargic-looking; out of sorts Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: 臠起臠起 [Xiang], 脔起脔起 [Xiang]
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  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
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          "source": "w"
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          "parents": [],
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      "glosses": [
        "to be in low spirits; to be lethargic-looking; out of sorts"
      ],
      "id": "en-萎靡不振-zh-phrase-02VnW~3P",
      "links": [
        [
          "low",
          "low"
        ],
        [
          "spirit",
          "spirit"
        ],
        [
          "lethargic",
          "lethargic"
        ],
        [
          "out of sorts",
          "out of sorts"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "Xiang"
          ],
          "word": "臠起臠起"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Xiang"
          ],
          "word": "脔起脔起"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wěimǐbùzhèn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wēimǐbùzhèn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wěimíbùzhèn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄨㄟˇ ㄇㄧˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄣˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄨㄟ ㄇㄧˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄣˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄨㄟˇ ㄇㄧˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄣˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "standard",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wěimǐbùzhèn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "standard",
        "Pinyin",
        "phonetic"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wéimǐbúzhèn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "standard",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄨㄟˇ ㄇㄧˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄣˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "standard",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wěimǐbùjhèn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "standard",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wei³-mi³-pu⁴-chên⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "standard",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wěi-mǐ-bù-jèn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "standard",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "woeimiibujenn"
    },
    {
      "roman": "vɛjmibučžɛnʹ",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "standard",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "вэймибучжэнь"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/weɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ mi²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂən⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "standard",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wēimǐbùzhèn [Phonetic: wēimǐbúzhèn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄨㄟ ㄇㄧˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄣˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "weimǐbùjhèn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wei¹-mi³-pu⁴-chên⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wēi-mǐ-bù-jèn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ueimiibujenn"
    },
    {
      "roman": "vɛjmibučžɛnʹ",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "вэймибучжэнь"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/weɪ̯⁵⁵ mi²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂən⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "common",
        "variant",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wěimíbùzhèn [Phonetic: wěimíbúzhèn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "common",
        "variant",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄨㄟˇ ㄇㄧˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄣˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "common",
        "variant",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wěimíbùjhèn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "common",
        "variant",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wei³-mi²-pu⁴-chên⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "common",
        "variant",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wěi-mí-bù-jèn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "common",
        "variant",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "woeimibujenn"
    },
    {
      "roman": "vɛjmibučžɛnʹ",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "common",
        "variant",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "вэймибучжэнь"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/weɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ mi³⁵ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂən⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "common",
        "variant",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "萎靡不振"
}
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      "expansion": "萎靡不振",
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  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
        "Chinese chengyu",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese idioms",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 不",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 振",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 萎",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 靡",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Mandarin chengyu",
        "Mandarin idioms",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Mandarin terms with multiple pronunciations",
        "Mandarin words containing 不 undergoing tone sandhi",
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        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be in low spirits; to be lethargic-looking; out of sorts"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "low",
          "low"
        ],
        [
          "spirit",
          "spirit"
        ],
        [
          "lethargic",
          "lethargic"
        ],
        [
          "out of sorts",
          "out of sorts"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wěimǐbùzhèn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wēimǐbùzhèn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wěimíbùzhèn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄨㄟˇ ㄇㄧˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄣˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄨㄟ ㄇㄧˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄣˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄨㄟˇ ㄇㄧˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄣˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "standard",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wěimǐbùzhèn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "standard",
        "Pinyin",
        "phonetic"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wéimǐbúzhèn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "standard",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄨㄟˇ ㄇㄧˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄣˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "standard",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wěimǐbùjhèn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "standard",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wei³-mi³-pu⁴-chên⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "standard",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wěi-mǐ-bù-jèn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "standard",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "woeimiibujenn"
    },
    {
      "roman": "vɛjmibučžɛnʹ",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "standard",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "вэймибучжэнь"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/weɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ mi²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂən⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "standard",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wēimǐbùzhèn [Phonetic: wēimǐbúzhèn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄨㄟ ㄇㄧˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄣˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "weimǐbùjhèn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wei¹-mi³-pu⁴-chên⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wēi-mǐ-bù-jèn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ueimiibujenn"
    },
    {
      "roman": "vɛjmibučžɛnʹ",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "вэймибучжэнь"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/weɪ̯⁵⁵ mi²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂən⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Taiwan",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "common",
        "variant",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wěimíbùzhèn [Phonetic: wěimíbúzhèn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "common",
        "variant",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄨㄟˇ ㄇㄧˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄣˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "common",
        "variant",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wěimíbùjhèn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "common",
        "variant",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wei³-mi²-pu⁴-chên⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "common",
        "variant",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "wěi-mí-bù-jèn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "common",
        "variant",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "woeimibujenn"
    },
    {
      "roman": "vɛjmibučžɛnʹ",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "common",
        "variant",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "вэймибучжэнь"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/weɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ mi³⁵ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂən⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "common",
        "variant",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Xiang"
      ],
      "word": "臠起臠起"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Xiang"
      ],
      "word": "脔起脔起"
    }
  ],
  "word": "萎靡不振"
}

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