xǐ​zé​qì​huǎn

joy makes one's energy sluggish

  1. 喜 xǐ verbnoun
    happy
    to feel happy; to be delighted; to feel pleased
  2. 则 則 zé conjunctionadverb
    then
    Used between clauses to show a logical result or consequence, often translated as "then", "in that case", or "consequently".
  3. 气 氣 qì nounadjective
    vital energy
    vital energy or material force in traditional Chinese metaphysics; a person's life force or biological energy
  4. 缓 緩 huǎn adjectiveverb
    slow
    slow; unhurried; gradual