wàn niàn jù huī

Traditional: 萬念俱灰

万念俱灰 (wàn niàn jù huī) is a Chinese word meaning “every hope turns to dust (idiom); completely disheartened”.

Meanings

  1. 1every hope turns to dust (idiom); completely disheartened

Characters in 万念俱灰

万mò · used in 万俟[Mo4 qi2]念niàn · to read俱jù · (literary) all; both; entirely; without exception灰huī · ash

Related words

万used in 万俟[Mo4 qi2]万ten thousand万surname Wan俱乐部(loanword) club (the organization or its premises)千万ten million想念to miss念to read念variant of 念[nian4], to read aloud万一just in case百万million纪念to commemorate; to honor the memory of万岁Long live (the king, the revolution etc)!

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