万念俱灰
wàn​niàn​jù​huī

to be utterly disheartened

  • created sense approved 万念俱灰/萬念俱灰 · wàn​niàn​jù​huī · to be utterly disheartened — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    万念俱灰 / 萬念俱灰

    wàn​niàn​jù​huī

    to be utterly disheartened

    completely disheartened and discouraged because all hopes have turned to dust; to abandon oneself to despair after a failure or setback

    万 (literal) → 万/萬 · wàn · countless 念 (literal) → 念 · niàn · thought 俱 (literal) → 俱 · jù · all 灰 (literal) → 灰 · huī · pessimistic

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense