挫 (cuò) — to defeat, to frustrate; to subdue, to dampen (spirit/enthusiasm)
Definição
挫 (cuò) is a literary verb meaning 'to thwart, crush, or dampen' — used mainly in fixed compounds like 挫折, 挫败, and 挫伤, not as a standalone everyday verb. It refers to breaking someone's spirit, plan, or hope.
verb
to defeatto frustrateto subdueto dampen (spirit/enthusiasm)
Exemplos
- 。Dí rén de yīn móu bèi chè dǐ cuò bài le.The enemy's plot was completely thwarted.
- 。Zhè cì shī bài bìng méi yǒu cuò shāng tā de dòu zhì.This failure did not dampen his fighting spirit.
- 挫。Lián xù de dǎ jī cuò miè le tā de xī wàng.Repeated blows crushed his hopes.
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