Free Chinese learning, tailored for you! This series highlights idioms and proverbs, useful in many contexts. Let’s explain 「委靡不振」 and how it’s used.
Today’s featured Chinese idiom is 「委靡不振」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.
Dejected: also written as “listless”, dejected. Describes a lack of spirit and loss of will.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
wěi mí bù zhèn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
wai2 mei5 bat1 jan3
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