tuí

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Word · AdjectiveTraditional𠒺

see huī tuí (exhausted, haggard)

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Meanings

1 sense · 2 examples
1.

adjective

exhausted; haggard; worn out (used in 虺𠒺)

archaic

This character is a variant form used almost exclusively in the classical literary term 虺𠒺 (huī tuí), describing a sickly, exhausted, or worn-out appearance. Modern texts typically write this word as 虺颓 or 虺穨.

Huī虺
tuí𠒺
yù欲
hé何
dào道
 ?
Yǎng仰
shì视
fú浮
yún云
chí驰
 。

What words can one find in such exhaustion? Looking up at the floating clouds racing by.

Xíng形
róng容
huī虺
tuí𠒺
 ,
shén神
qíng情
jǔ沮
sàng丧
 。

His appearance was haggard and his spirits dejected.