Meaning of 江郎才尽
江郎才尽 means to have exhausted one's literary or artistic talent; to have lost one's creative inspiration. Pronounced jiāng láng cái jìn.
- to have exhausted one's literary or artistic talent; to have lost one's creative inspiration
Definitions & Examples
Wǒ我
yǐ已
jīng经
jiāng江
láng郎
cái才
jìn尽
，
zài再
yě也
xiě写
bu不
chū出
xīn新
gù故
shi事
le了
。
I have completely exhausted my talent and can no longer write any new stories.
Zhè这
wèi位
dǎo导
yǎn演
jìn近
nián年
lái来
sì似
hū乎
jiāng江
láng郎
cái才
jìn尽
，
xīn新
zuò作
zhì质
liàng量
dà大
bù不
rú如
qián前
。
This director seems to have lost his creative touch in recent years, and the quality of his new works is far inferior to his earlier ones.
Bù不
yào要
shuō说
jiāng江
láng郎
cái才
jìn尽
，
nǐ你
zhǐ只
shì是
xū需
yào要
xiū休
xi息
yí一
duàn段
shí时
jiān间
。
Don't say you've exhausted your talent; you just need to rest for a while.