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枯竭 (kū jié): used up; dried up; exhausted (of resources)

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7adjective

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
used up; dried up; exhausted (of resources)
Characters
2
Part of speech
adjective
HSK level
HSK 7

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • used up
  • dried up
  • exhausted (of resources)

Chinese explanation

  • 指资源、精力或供应等完全用尽,不再有剩余
  • 常用于描述水源、能源、资金或体力等因长期消耗而变得干涸或匮乏。

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HSK 6

to exhaust; to use up; to drain

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Example sentences

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After three consecutive years of drought, the water in the reservoir was almost exhausted, and the villagers could only use water in limited amounts.

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Due to overfishing, the fish resources in this sea area have been depleted, and the fishermen have had to change professions.

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After his business failed, not only were his funds exhausted, but he also incurred a lot of debt.

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Staying up late and working overtime for a long time gradually drained his energy, and he eventually fell ill.

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