有气无力 (yǒu qì wú lì) — feeble; listless; lacking energy
Definition
An idiom describing a person who looks weak and drained, with no energy in voice or movement — like speaking, walking, or sitting without any strength.
idiom
feeblelistlesslacking energy
Examples
- 有气无力。Tā yǒu qì wú lì dì shuō le jǐ jù huà jiù zuò xià le.He said a few words feebly and then sat down.
- 有气无力，。Bìng rén yǒu qì wú lì dì tǎng zài chuáng shàng, bù xiǎng dòng.The patient lay feebly on the bed, not wanting to move.
- 有气无力，。Tā zǒu lù yǒu qì wú lì de, hǎo xiàng hěn lèi.He walked feebly, as if very tired.
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