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士气

shìqì

morale

HSK 8 · Topic “Armed forces and warfare”
Athletes in red raise their arms around a coach holding a high banner
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气 qì

Strokes
4
Radical
气 — air, gas
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 气

Example phrases

  • 接连的失误并没有击垮队伍，反而激发了全队的士气。 Jiēlián de shīwù bìng méiyǒu jīkuǎ duìwǔ, fǎn'ér jīfā le quánduì de shìqì. The repeated mistakes did not crush the team; instead, they stirred up the whole team's morale.
  • 教练的话大大鼓舞了大家的士气。 Jiàoliàn de huà dàdà gǔwǔ le dàjiā de shìqì. The coach's words greatly boosted everyone's morale.
  • 球队连赢三场，士气非常高涨。 Qiúduì lián yíng sān chǎng, shìqì fēicháng gāozhǎng. The team won three games in a row, and morale is running very high.

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