Taiwan Mandarin

DictionaryCommon words泄氣

WordTOCFL Level 5stative verb (adj.)Taiwan frequency #20,188

泄氣

xièqì·ㄒㄧㄝˋ ㄑㄧˋ

“to be discouraged; to lose heart; to despair; (derogatory) pathetic, weak; to leak gas; (of a tire) to go flat”

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xiè·ㄒㄧㄝˋ

To leak out or discharge; to reveal or divulge secrets; to vent or emit; a traditional Chinese medicine term for loss of muscle function; a surname.

gas; air; vapor; breath; vital energy; spirit; mood; manner; to annoy; to get angry