气短 qìduǎn short of breath Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 英雄气短 yīngxióngqìduǎn to lose one's spirit Describing a person of great ambition who loses their drive and determination due to setbacks or being overwhelmed by personal feelings; often paired with [[儿女情长|兒女情長|er2 nu:3 qing2 chang2]]