ĀQQ
Q
name
Meaning of 阿Q
阿Q means protagonist of Lu Xun's novella "The True Story of Ah Q"; archetype of the "spiritual victor" who claims moral victory when facing actual defeat. Pronounced Ā Q.
- protagonist of Lu Xun's novella "The True Story of Ah Q"; archetype of the "spiritual victor" who claims moral victory when facing actual defeat
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
yǒu有
zhe着
yán严
zhòng重
de的
Ā阿
QQ
jīng精
shén神
，
míng明
míng明
shū输
le了
bǐ比
sài赛
hái还
shuō说
zì自
jǐ己
bù不
xiǎng想
yíng赢
。
He has a serious Ah-Q complex; he clearly lost the match but still claimed he didn't want to win.
Wǒ我
men们
bù不
néng能
xiàng像
Ā阿
QQ
nà那
yàng样
zì自
qī欺
qī欺
rén人
，
yào要
zhèng正
shì视
zì自
jǐ己
de的
wèn问
tí题
。
We cannot deceive ourselves like Ah Q; we must face our problems squarely.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
Ā阿
QQ
shì式
de的
zì自
wǒ我
ān安
wèi慰
jiě解
jué决
bù不
liǎo了
rèn任
hé何
shí实
jì际
wèn问
tí题
。
This kind of Ah-Q-style self-consolation cannot solve any real problems.
Measure Words
个/ gè
Primary
种/ zhǒng