累死了

lèisǐle
phrase

Meanings

  1. 1 I'm exhausted!
  2. 2 dead tired
  3. 3 wiped out

Examples

HSK 2
Jiā le yì tiān bān, lèisǐle!
I worked overtime all day - I'm wiped out!
HSK 7-9
Pá dào shāndǐng zhēnde lèisǐle.
Climbing to the summit really did me in.

Tips

grammar
Structure: adjective + 死了 is a colloquial intensifier meaning 'to death / extremely'. Also 饿死了 (starving), 热死了 (boiling), 笑死了 (hilarious). Hyperbolic, not literal.
register
Very casual. Use with friends, family, colleagues you're close to. In polite or formal contexts say 我很累 or 太辛苦了.

Stroke Order

lèi
le