倦意 (juàn yì) — weariness, tiredness, drowsiness (often in literary or formal contexts)
Definition
A literary/formal noun meaning 'weariness' or the feeling of drowsiness creeping in — usually used in writing, not everyday speech.
noun
wearinesstirednessdrowsiness (often in literary or formal contexts)
Examples
- 倦意。Tā liǎn shàng dài zhe míng xiǎn de juàn yì.His face showed obvious weariness.
- ，倦意。Gōng zuò le yì zhěng tiān, juàn yì jiàn jiàn xí lái.After working all day, tiredness gradually set in.
- 倦意，。Tā suī rán miàn dài juàn yì, dàn hái shì jiān chí wán chéng le rèn wu.Although she looked weary, she still persisted and finished the task.
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