cuì

common
literary

Meaning of

瘁 means worn out from overwork; exhausted. Pronounced cuì.

  • worn out from overwork; exhausted

Character Info

Radical
Strokes14
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

gōng
jìn
cuì
de
wèi
guó
jiā
le
bèi
zi
 

He served his country with utter devotion all his life.

Lián
jiā
bān
zhōu
hòu
 
gǎn
dào
xīn
jiāo
cuì
 

After working overtime for a week straight, he felt mentally and physically exhausted.

Zhè
wèi
lǎo
jiào
shòu
wèi
le
jiào
shì
gōng
jìn
cuì
 

This elderly professor dedicated himself entirely to the cause of education.

Cháng
chāo
gōng
zuò
ràng
shēn
xīn
jiāo
cuì
 

Long-term overwork left him physically and mentally drained.

Wèi
le
wán
chéng
zhè
xiàng
 
tuán
duì
chéng
yuán
men
dōu
xīn
jiāo
cuì
 

To finish this project, all team members were completely worn out.