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Home / Idiom / 灰心丧气

downhearted · downcast · in despair

灰心丧气
huī xīn sàng qì
h+uī·1st tonex+īn·1st tones+àng·4th toneq+ì·4th tone
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
hanging one's head dispiritedly (idiom); dejected · crestfallen垂头丧气chuí tóu sàng qìdiscouraged · downhearted心灰意冷xīn huī yì lěngto lose heart · to be discouraged灰心huī xīndiscouraged · downhearted心灰意懒xīn huī yì lǎnevery hope turns to dust (idiom); completely disheartened万念俱灰wàn niàn jù huī
Antonyms
(idiom) high-spirited; full of mettle意气风发yì qì fēng fāenormously proud of one's success (idiom); smug · complacent踌躇满志chóu chú mǎn zhìbrimming with confidence (idiom)信心百倍xìn xīn bǎi bèi