WordTaiwan frequency #27,197
心灰意冷
ㄒㄧㄣ ㄏㄨㄟ ㄧˋ ㄌㄥˇ
“disheartened and discouraged; disappointed and demoralized; to lose heart and will”
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心
ㄒㄧㄣ
The physical heart; the mind or intellect; feelings or emotions; the center or core of something; intention or will.
灰
ㄏㄨㄟ
Ash or dust; gray color; discouraged or dejected; lime (short for limestone).
意
ㄧˋ
Meaning; idea; thought; intention; will; desire; feeling; interest; opinion; a prejudice; Italy.
冷
ㄌㄥˇ
cold; cool; indifferent; aloof; lonely; quiet; unpopular; to scorn
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Words sharing these characters
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- 中心ㄓㄨㄥ ㄒㄧㄣcenter; heart; core; the middle point or most important part of something; a central location or hub
- 意義ㄧˋ ㄧˋmeaning; sense; significance; importance.
- 擔心ㄉㄢ ㄒㄧㄣto worry; to be anxious; to feel uneasy about someone or something
- 願意ㄩㄢˋ ㄧˋto be willing; to want; to wish; ready to do something; to agree; to consent
- 注意ㄓㄨˋ ㄧˋto pay attention to; to take note of; (psychology) selective attention
- 心理ㄒㄧㄣ ㄌㄧˇpsychology; mental processes; the mind; thoughts and emotions; in Neo-Confucianism, the heart-mind and principle
- 意見ㄧˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋidea; opinion; suggestion; objection; complaint
- 同意ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄧˋto agree; to consent; to approve; to be of the same opinion
- 意識ㄧˋ ㄕˋconsciousness; awareness; to be aware of; to realize; mental activity including perception, memory, and imagination; in Buddhism, the mind that discriminates phenomena.
- 創意ㄔㄨㄤˋ ㄧˋcreative; creativity; the ability to produce original and clever ideas; showing novelty and ingenuity.
- 心情ㄒㄧㄣ ㄑㄧㄥˊmood; emotional state; frame of mind; (in Taiwan) interest, enthusiasm, or mood for something
- 意思ㄧˋ ㄙmeaning; idea; opinion; what something signifies; interest; fun; a small gift or token of appreciation; a gesture of goodwill