低迷

• Pinyin: dī mí
• Desglose de hanzi: 低 = 亻 + 氐 (low); 迷 = 辶 + 米 (lost, wandering without direction)

Significado

Deprimido; estancado; en horas bajas; en un bache.

Most frequently used in economic and financial contexts to describe a stagnant market, slow sales, or poor industry performance. Can also describe personal or national morale. Carries a sense of stagnation that is hard to break out of.

Ejemplos

1. 受全球经济影响，国内消费市场持续低迷，零售商压力倍增。
2. 球队连续败北后士气低迷，教练不得不调整战术和阵容。
3. 楼市低迷已持续两年，开发商纷纷推出优惠政策刺激销售。

Guía de uso

Contexto: economics, finance, psychology, sports

Tono: negative

Correcto

• 在经济低迷期，企业应注重内部效率提升而非盲目扩张。(During an economic slump, companies should focus on internal efficiency rather than blind expansion.)
• 股市低迷时，长期价值投资者往往能找到被低估的优质资产。(When the stock market is depressed, long-term value investors can often find undervalued quality assets.)

Incorrecto

• 市场很低迷着 — remove 着; 低迷 is a stative adjective, not a progressive action; use 市场十分低迷 or 市场处于低迷状态

Origen e historia

低 (low) + 迷 (confused/lost) — figuratively lost in a low state

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal