劳顿 (Láo dùn) — fatigued, exhausted
Definition
A written/literary adjective meaning 'fatigued, exhausted' from travel or sustained effort. More formal and literary than the everyday 累, with a stronger sense of weariness from a long ordeal.
adjective
fatiguedexhausted
Examples
- ，劳顿。Jīng guò cháng tú lǚ xíng, wǒ gǎn dào fēi cháng Láo dùn.After a long journey, I felt very fatigued.
- ，劳顿。Lián xù gōng zuò le shí jǐ gè xiǎo shí, tā xiǎn de shí fēn Láo dùn.After working continuously for over ten hours, he looked extremely exhausted.
- 劳顿。Tā yīn wèi zhào gù shēng bìng de mǔ qīn ér shēn xīn Láo dùn.She was physically and mentally exhausted from taking care of her sick mother.
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