Meaning of 疲敝
疲敝 means exhausted; depleted; worn out (of human and material resources after prolonged strain). Pronounced pí bì.
- exhausted; depleted; worn out (of human and material resources after prolonged strain)
Definitions & Examples
Lián连
nián年
zhàn战
luàn乱
，
bǎi百
xìng姓
pí疲
bì敝
，
jí亟
dài待
xiū休
yǎng养
shēng生
xī息
。
Years of war have left the people exhausted, urgently needing rest and recovery.
Guó国
kù库
pí疲
bì敝
，
wú无
lì力
xīng兴
xiū修
shuǐ水
lì利
。
The national treasury is depleted and unable to fund water conservancy projects.
Jūn军
duì队
pí疲
bì敝
，
jí急
xū需
xiū休
zhěng整
。
The troops are exhausted and urgently need rest and reorganization.
Dōng东
Hàn汉
mò末
nián年
，
mín民
shēng生
pí疲
bì敝
，
háo豪
qiáng强
bìng并
qǐ起
。
At the end of the Eastern Han dynasty, the people's livelihood was exhausted and powerful clans rose up.