weak; feeble; timid
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
weak; feeble; timid; soft
literaryDescribes a weak constitution, character, or timid disposition. Often used in literary or formal contexts to emphasize frailty or lack of resilience.
Tā他
xìng性
gé格
rěn荏
ruò弱
，
yù遇
shì事
zǒng总
shì是
tuì退
suō缩
。
He has a timid disposition and always shrinks back when facing matters.
Rěn荏
ruò弱
de的
nǚ女
zǐ子
zài在
fēng风
zhōng中
chàn颤
dǒu抖
。
The frail woman trembled in the wind.
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Zhè这
hái孩
zi子
shēn身
tǐ体
rěn荏
ruò弱
，
xū需
yào要
hǎo好
hǎo好
tiáo调
yǎng养
。
This child's constitution is weak and needs proper nourishment.