xiè​qì HSK7

to lose heart

Senses

泄气/ 泄氣 xiè​qì variants: 洩氣 to lose heart

To lose heart or become discouraged; to lose confidence and courage.

泄气/ 泄氣 xiè​qì variants: 洩氣 to leak gas

To let air or gas out; to leak from a hole or crack.

泄气/ 泄氣 xiè​qì variants: 洩氣 disappointing

(Colloquial) disappointing, frustrating, or pathetic; (of a person) lacking in spirit or ability

泄气/ 洩氣 xiè​qì to vent anger

To release pent-up anger or frustration, often directed at someone else.

References

variant 泄气/泄氣 泄气/洩氣
antonym 泄气/洩氣 起劲/起勁
antonym 起劲/起勁 泄气/洩氣
synonym 泄劲/洩勁 泄气/洩氣