Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.lose heart; be disheartened; feel demoralized; feel discouraged/disheartened/demoralized
在困难面前也不要悲观泄气。
Don't lose heart in the face of difficulties.
我不该说那些泄气的话。
I shouldn't have made those discouraging remarks.
她虽然不断失败,但并未泄气。
Her repeated failures presented no discouragement to her.
- 2
adj.pathetic; disappointing; frustrating; piteous
这么矮她都跳不过去,真泄气!
She can't even jump that high. How pathetic!
这点小事你都干不了,你也太泄气了。
It's rather piteous of you being unable to do such a small thing.
你怎么什么都干不成,真泄气!
Why can't you do anything? You're so discouraged!
- 3
v.vent one's anger
你没必要拿我泄气。
There's no need to vent your anger on me.
你拿我泄气干嘛?
Why are you discouraging me?
不要拿别人泄气。
Don't discourage others.
- 4
v.aerofluxus; bleed
泄气阀
snuffle valve
antonym
Word usage
- Separable word"泄" and "气" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
轮胎泄了气。
The tire deflated.
她自信心很强,从来没因困难泄过气。
She has great confidence in herself and has never been discouraged by difficulties.
你拿我泄什么气啊?
What are you taking it out on me for?