xìu
Học thuậtThân thiện
Định nghĩa
- Động từ:
- To go flat or deflate: Used primarily to describe a tire, ball, or other inflated object losing air and becoming soft or flat.
- To become deflated or discouraged (figurative): Describes a person's spirit, energy, or confidence diminishing, often due to failure, bad news, or criticism.
- To become subdued or lessen: Describes something intense, like weather (heat, rain) or a mood, becoming milder or calming down.
- To sag or droop: Describes something physically losing its firmness or tautness and hanging down limply.
Hướng dẫn Sử dụng
- Động từ:
- Bánh xe đạp của tôi bị xìu rồi. (My bicycle tire has gone flat.)
- Nghe lời phê bình, tinh thần anh ấy xìu hẳn. (Hearing the criticism, his spirits deflated completely.)
- Cơn mưa đã xìu dần. (The rain has subsided.)
- Cái bong bóng xìu xuống. (The balloon sagged down.)
Cách dùng Nâng cao
"xìu mặt" / "mặt xìu xuống": To have a long face; to look crestfallen or disappointed.
- Nghe tin không đỗ, mặt nó xìu xuống. (Upon hearing he failed, his face fell.)
"xìu lòng": To become disheartened or lose heart.
- Đừng vì một lần thất bại mà xìu lòng. (Don't lose heart because of one failure.)
Biến thể và Từ Liên quan
Xẹp (động từ): A close synonym meaning to deflate, collapse, or go flat.
- Bánh xe bị xẹp. (The tire is flat.)
Nản (động từ): To become discouraged or disheartened (closer to the figurative sense of "xìu").
- Cậu ấy nản chí sau thất bại. (He became discouraged after the failure.)
Từ đồng nghĩa
- To deflate: To lose air or confidence.
- To subside: To become less intense or severe.
- To sag: To droop or sink down.
- To become discouraged: To lose enthusiasm or confidence.
Thành ngữ Liên quan
- Xìu như bánh bao hấp: As deflated as a steamed bun (colloquial, emphasizing something very limp or deflated).
- Sau trận đấu, đội thua xìu như bánh bao hấp. (After the match, the losing team was completely deflated.)