垂头丧气 (chuí tóu sàng qì) — dejected, crestfallen, with one's head hanging in defeat (idiom)

Definición

Idiom painting the visible picture of dejection — head down, spirit gone. Stronger and more vivid than 沮丧; more defeated than 无精打采 (which is just listless).

phrase
dejectedcrestfallenwith one's head hanging in defeat (idiom)

Ejemplos

  • 垂头丧气
    Kǎo shì méi tōng guò, tā chuí tóu sàng qì dì zǒu chū le jiào shì.
    He walked out of the classroom crestfallen after failing the exam.
  • 垂头丧气
    Bié zǒng shì chuí tóu sàng qì de, xià cì hái yǒu jī huì.
    Don't always be so downcast — there will be another chance.
  • 垂头丧气
    Kàn dào duì fāng qiú duì qìng zhù, tā men xiǎn de chuí tóu sàng qì.
    Seeing the opposing team celebrate, they looked dejected.

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