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丧志
喪志
sàngzhì
1. to become demoralized
2. to lose one's sense of purpose

Character Breakdown

丧
sàng
mourning; mourn; funeral
HSK 6 8 丶
志
zhì
determination, will; mark, sign; to record, to write
HSK 4 7 丶

Compound Words (1)

玩物丧志
wánwùsàngzhì
lit. trifling destroys the will (idiom); infatuation with fine details prevents one making progress

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