Worn out
10 phrases
累死我了 - tired to death - uses 死 as a pure intensifier, and it is not dramatic in Chinese: 热死了, 饿死了 work the same way. 忙得喘不过气 - so busy I can't catch my breath - uses the 得 pattern to attach the consequence.
累死我了。 lèi sǐ wǒ le. — I'm absolutely shattered我快撑不住了。 wǒ kuài chēng bu zhù le. — I can't keep this up much longer一点力气都没有。 yìdiǎn lìqi dōu méiyǒu. — I've got no energy at all最近老是犯困。 zuìjìn lǎoshì fànkùn. — I'm sleepy all the time lately睡多久都不够。 shuì duōjiǔ dōu bú gòu. — no amount of sleep is enough浑身酸疼。 húnshēn suānténg. — I ache all over脑子转不动了。 nǎozi zhuàn bu dòng le. — my brain has stopped turning我需要放个假。 wǒ xūyào fàng ge jià. — I need to take some leave忙得喘不过气。 máng de chuǎn bu guò qì. — too busy to catch my breath撑到周末再说。 chēng dào zhōumò zài shuō. — just hang on until the weekend
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