腇 (něi) - Weak, flaccid, soft & limp

腇Tone 3

něi ｜ 12 strokes ｜ radical:

楠念

腇 · něi

Weak, flaccid, soft;

limp;

lacking strength or firmness.

Weak, flaccid, softlimplacking strength or firmness.

Usage highlights

Weak and limpFlaccid musclesLimp handshakeSoft textureLacking strengthFeeble body

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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • His legs felt weak and limp (腿腇).
  • The overcooked noodles were soft and mushy (面条煮得腇).
  • She spoke in a faint, weak voice (声音腇弱).

Collocations

  • Weak and limp(腇弱)
  • Flaccid muscles(肌肉腇软)
  • Limp handshake(握手腇软)
  • Soft texture(质地腇)
  • Lacking strength(无力腇软)
  • Feeble body(身体腇弱)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character is rarely used in modern Chinese and appears primarily in classical or medical contexts.
  • It describes a physical state of weakness or lack of firmness, often referring to muscles or body parts.

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