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百念皆灰
bǎi​niàn​jiē​huī

to be totally disheartened

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 百 bǎi numeral
    numerous
    numerous; many; all kinds of; used to describe a great variety or large quantity
  2. 念 niàn noun
    thought
    (bound form) a thought; an idea; an intention
  3. 皆 jiē adverb
    all
    all; every; each and every; in all cases. Literary equivalent to 都 dōu.
  4. 灰 huī verbadjective
    pessimistic
    to be discouraged, dejected, or disheartened