无精打采 wújīngdǎcǎi Be in the blues

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Traditional: 無精打采

Stroke order

无精打采 is written in 31 strokes across 4 characters.

无精打采 — the Chinese character for Be in the blues (wújīngdǎcǎi), stroke diagram — Stroke diagram for 无精打采 — Be in the blues

无 — 4 strokes
精 — 14 strokes
打 — 5 strokes
采 — 8 strokes

Senses

dispirited and downcast (idiom); listless
in low spirits
washed out

Characters in 无精打采

无 wú — not to have; no; none
精 jīng — essence; extract; vitality
打 dǎ — to hit; to strike; to fight; (coll.) from; since
采 cǎi — to pick; to pluck; to collect

Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Related words

无精打采 is pronounced wújīngdǎcǎi and means “Be in the blues”.

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