振作

zhènzuò

to pull oneself together; to cheer up

Dictionary entry

to bestir oneself; to pull oneself together; to cheer up

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振
作

See it in sentences

他重新振作起来。

Tā chóngxīn zhènzuò qǐlái.

English

He pulled himself together again.

失败后你怎么振作?

Shībài hòu nǐ zěnme zhènzuò?

English

How do you pick yourself up after failure?

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