忰 (cuì) - variant of 悴 & to be haggard, worn-out, or distressed

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cuì ｜ 7 strokes ｜ radical: 忄

橙丁

忰 · cuì

variant of 悴;

to be haggard, worn-out, or distressed;

to worry;

to be anxious.

variant of 悴to be haggard, worn-out, or distressedto worry

Usage highlights

haggard appearanceworried and anxiousworndistressed lookanxious expressioncareworn face

Synonyms

  • 悴— haggard, worn-out
  • 憔— haggard, emaciated
  • 忧— worried, anxious

Antonyms

  • 健— healthy, robust
  • 安— calm, peaceful

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He looked haggard (面容忰悴).
  • She was worried and anxious (忧忰不安).
  • The long illness left him worn out (久病忰弱).

Collocations

  • haggard appearance(忰容)
  • worried and anxious(忧忰)
  • worn-out and weak(忰弱)
  • distressed look(忰色)
  • anxious expression(忰颜)
  • careworn face(忰面)

Idioms

  • Haggard and exhausted(憔忰不堪)
  • Worried and distressed(忧心忰忰)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 忰 is a variant form of 悴, sharing the same meaning of physical or mental exhaustion.
  • Often used in classical Chinese literature to describe the physical toll of worry or hardship.

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