憔悴 (qiáo cuì): Meaning, Examples & Usage
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憔悴
憔悴
(qiáo cuì): Haggard (Adjective) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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Character Breakdown
憔 • qiáo • haggard, worn out, weary in appearance
qiáo
憔
haggard, worn out, weary in appearance
悴 • cuì • haggard, worn out, distressed
cuì
悴
haggard, worn out, distressed
4.
How to Use 憔悴 in Sentences
Adverb + Adjective
with
非常
fēi
非
cháng
常
qiáo
憔
cuì
悴
neutral
extremely haggard
Verb + Complement
with
显得
xiǎn
显
de
得
qiáo
憔
cuì
悴
Subject + Predicate
with
面容
miàn
面
róng
容
qiáo
憔
cuì
悴
Verb + Object
with
形容
xíng
形
róng
容
qiáo
憔
cuì
悴
5.
Example Sentences with 憔悴
tā
她
shēng
生
bìng
病
hòu
后
kàn
看
qǐ
起
lái
neutral
look haggard
neutral
haggard face
formal
Written
haggard appearance
来
hěn
很
qiáo
憔
cuì
悴
。
She looks haggard after being sick.
nǐ
你
zuì
最
jìn
近
zěn
怎
me
么
rú
如
cǐ
此
qiáo
憔
cuì
悴
，
shì
是
yǒu
有
shén
什
me
么
xīn
心
shì
事
ma
吗
？
Why do you look so haggard lately? Is something troubling you?
zuì
最
jìn
近
gōng
工
zuò
作
tài
太
máng
忙
，
tā
他
xiǎn
显
de
得
yǒu
有
diǎn
点
qiáo
憔
cuì
悴
。
He looks a bit haggard because he's been too busy with work lately.
jīng
经
guò
过
jīng
精
xīn
心
tiáo
调
lǐ
理
，
tā
她
yǐ
已
bú
不
zài
再
xiàng
像
zhī
之
qián
前
nà
那
yàng
样
qiáo
憔
cuì
悴
le
了
。
After careful recuperation, she is no longer as haggard as before.
lián
连
xù
续
jǐ
几
tiān
天
de
的
áo
熬
yè
夜
ràng
让
tā
他
miàn
面
róng
容
qiáo
憔
cuì
悴
，
jīng
精
shén
神
bú
不
zhèn
振
。
Staying up late for several consecutive days has left him looking haggard and listless.
