死氣

死气
sǐqì

being dreary and lifeless

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

1 死 sǐ
  1. to die
  2. impassable
  3. uncrossable
  4. inflexible
  5. rigid
  6. extremely
  7. damned
=2 氣 qì
  1. gas; air
  2. smell
  3. weather
  4. to make angry; to annoy; to get angry
  5. vital energy; qi
=2 氣 xì
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) Original form of 餼／饩 (xì, “to give food as a gift”).
  2. Original form of 餼／饩 (xì, “to give food as a gift”).

Containing this entry

死氣沉沉 sǐqìchénchén
  1. dead atmosphere
  2. lifeless
  3. spiritless
死氣白賴 sǐqibáilài variant of 死乞白賴 sǐqibáilài