lacking strength; uninteresting
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesverb
to lack strength; to feel weak
informalOften used colloquially to describe a feeling of physical or mental fatigue.
Wǒ我
jīn今
tiān天
gǎn感
mào冒
le了
，
hún浑
shēn身
méi没
jìn劲
。
I caught a cold today and feel weak all over.
Tā他
zuó昨
wǎn晚
méi没
shuì睡
hǎo好
，
xiàn现
zài在
yī一
diǎn点
er儿
jìn劲
dōu都
méi没
yǒu有
。
He didn't sleep well last night and has no energy at all now.
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Gàn干
le了
yī一
tiān天
de的
huó活
，
xiàn现
zài在
tuǐ腿
dōu都
ruǎn软
le了
，
méi没
jìn劲
zǒu走
lù路
le了
。
After working all day, my legs are weak and I have no strength to walk.
adjective
boring; uninteresting; dull
informalUsed to describe things, activities, or people that are not engaging or exciting.
Zhè这
diàn电
yǐng影
zhēn真
méi没
jìn劲
，
kàn看
de得
wǒ我
dōu都
kuài快
shuì睡
zháo着
le了
。
This movie is really boring; I almost fell asleep watching it.
Zhōu周
mò末
dāi待
zài在
jiā家
lǐ里
tài太
méi没
jìn劲
le了
，
wǒ我
men们
chū出
qù去
wán玩
ba吧
。
Staying at home on the weekend is so dull; let's go out and have fun.
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Tā他
zhè这
rén人
tè特
bié别
méi没
jìn劲
，
cóng从
lái来
bù不
kāi开
wán玩
xiào笑
。
He is a very uninteresting person; he never cracks a joke.