疲惫不堪

• 병음: pí bèi bù kān
• 한자 분석: 疲惫 = deep exhaustion (see above); 不 = negation; 堪 = 土 + 甚 (earth + extreme — to withstand or endure)

뜻

완전히 탈진하다; 몹시 지쳐 견딜 수 없다

不堪 (unable to bear) intensifies 疲惫 to its absolute limit. Used for extreme situations: marathon rescue operations, sustained crises, prolonged illness, or severe emotional burnout. Conveys that the exhaustion has reached the threshold of human endurance.

예문

1. 救援队员连续工作了四十八小时，个个疲惫不堪，却仍坚持搜寻被困的幸存者。
2. 她拖着疲惫不堪的身躯回到家中，甚至没有力气换下外套，就倚着沙发睡着了。
3. 面对一轮又一轮的审问，嫌疑人已疲惫不堪，难以组织连贯的回答。

사용 가이드

맥락: health, emergency, crisis, emotional burnout

어조: negative

올바른 표현

• 志愿者们在灾区连续坚守了十天，个个疲惫不堪，但没有一人主动申请撤离，展现出令人动容的奉献精神。(The volunteers persisted in the disaster zone for ten consecutive days and were utterly exhausted, but not a single one applied to withdraw, demonstrating a deeply moving spirit of dedication.)
• 历经数月的高强度备考，他在考试结束那天疲惫不堪地瘫坐在考场门口，久久无法回过神来。(After months of high-intensity exam preparation, he collapsed exhaustedly outside the exam hall on the day of the test, unable to collect himself for a long time.)

피해야 할 표현

• 我昨晚没睡好，今天疲惫不堪 — 疲惫不堪 implies extreme sustained exhaustion; for one bad night use 昨晚没睡好，今天有点没精神 instead

기원과 역사

疲惫 (deeply exhausted) + 不堪 (unable to bear/withstand) — so utterly exhausted that one can barely endure it

문화적 배경

세대: All ages

사회적 배경: Universal