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CHINESE CHARACTER

cuì

瘁

瘁

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exhaustion

Numbered pinyin
cui4
English meanings
fatigue; exhaustion; overworked

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    tā他wèi为gōngzuò工作xīn心lì力jiāo交cuì瘁。

    He is mentally and physically exhausted from work.

  2. 02

    zhū诸葛liàng亮jūgōng鞠躬jǐn尽cuì瘁。

    Zhuge Liang worked himself to exhaustion.

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  • 心力交瘁
  • 鞠躬尽瘁