萎靡不振

Chinese

		dispirited; depressed	depressed; in low spirits
trad. (萎靡不振)		萎靡	不振
simp. #(萎靡不振)		萎靡	不振

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wěimǐbùzhèn, wēimǐbùzhèn, wěimíbùzhèn

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄟˇ ㄇㄧˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄣˋ, ㄨㄟ ㄇㄧˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄣˋ, ㄨㄟˇ ㄇㄧˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄣˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland standard)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wěimǐbùzhèn [Phonetic: wéimǐbúzhèn]
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˇ ㄇㄧˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wěimǐbùjhèn
    • Wade–Giles: wei³-mi³-pu⁴-chên⁴
    • Yale: wěi-mǐ-bù-jèn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: woeimiibujenn
    • Palladius: вэймибучжэнь (vɛjmibučžɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ mi²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂən⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan standard)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wēimǐbùzhèn [Phonetic: wēimǐbúzhèn]
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄟ ㄇㄧˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: weimǐbùjhèn
    • Wade–Giles: wei¹-mi³-pu⁴-chên⁴
    • Yale: wēi-mǐ-bù-jèn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ueimiibujenn
    • Palladius: вэймибучжэнь (vɛjmibučžɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯⁵⁵ mi²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂən⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, common variant)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wěimíbùzhèn [Phonetic: wěimíbúzhèn]
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˇ ㄇㄧˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wěimíbùjhèn
    • Wade–Giles: wei³-mi²-pu⁴-chên⁴
    • Yale: wěi-mí-bù-jèn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: woeimibujenn
    • Palladius: вэймибучжэнь (vɛjmibučžɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ mi³⁵ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂən⁵¹/

Idiom

萎靡不振

1. to be in low spirits; to be lethargic-looking; out of sorts

Synonyms

• (Xiang) 臠起臠起／脔起脔起