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Idioms describing people who are weak

The idioms used to describe "physical weakness" include: old, weak, sick and disabled, dying, lingering, dying, breathless, breathless, precarious, the sun is fading, weak and weak, frail and sick, five kinds of fatigue and seven injuries

< p>1. Dying:

Pronunciation: yǎn yǎn yī xī

Explanation: Dying: The appearance of weak breathing. Only one breath left. Describes approaching death.

Source: Chapter 87 of "Chronicles of the States of the Eastern Zhou Dynasty" by Feng Menglong of the Ming Dynasty: "King Hui went to ask about his illness in person and found that the acne was serious and he was dying."

Example sentence: He He took a lot of sleeping pills, and when the relevant personnel found him, he was already dying.

2. To linger:

Pronunciation: gǒu yán cán chuǎn

Explanation: Gou: for the time being, reluctantly; Yan: to continue; linger: the gasp before death . Barely continuing to breathe before dying. A metaphor for barely surviving for the time being.

Source: Song Dynasty Ouyang Xiu's "Xian Wang Zhongshan": "Suddenly came to live in Ying, barely survived, and I have been kindly asked, so I dare to tell you this." Ming Dynasty Ma Zhongxi's "Zhongshan Wolf Biography": "Today's Why don't I have to put it in my pocket early to survive?"

Example: A few jokes and a few witty poems sold to several New York weekly magazines allowed him to survive.

3. Dying breath:

Pronunciation: qì xī yān yān

Explanation: Describes the appearance of weak breathing and about to expire. It also refers to the decline and decline of things and their imminent demise.

Source: "Chen Qing Biao" by Li Mi of Jin Dynasty: "But the sun is thinning in the west, and he is dying. His life is in danger, and he does not worry about the day and night."

Example sentence: This old man His condition is critical, his breath is dying, and he doesn't care about the day or night.

4. Precarious situation:

Pronunciation: zhāo bù bǎo xī

Explanation: In the morning, you cannot know what it will be like or what will happen in the evening. Describes a critical and unpredictable situation.

Source: "Chen Qing Biao" by Li Mi of Jin Dynasty: "People's lives are in danger, and they don't worry about morning and evening."

Example sentence: He finally brought her back to his residence in a hurry, where Her shelter is already in jeopardy.

5. The sun is thinning in the west:

Pronunciation: rì bó xī shān

Explanation: thin: approaching. The sun is setting. It is a metaphor for people who are aging or things that are decaying and decaying, and are approaching death.

Source: "Chen Qing Biao" by Li Mi of Jin Dynasty: "But the sun is thinning in the west, and his breath is dying. His life is in danger, and he does not worry about the morning and the evening."

Example: He should have five He is ten years old and has already declined. I really don’t believe that he still has a few more years to live.