麻木

mámù

HSK 7

麻木 — mámù

1. physically numb (unable to feel sensation)

   我的手被冰冻了，已经麻木了。 wǒ de shǒu bèi bīngdòng le yǐjīng mámù le — My hand was frozen and is already numb.

2. insensitive or apathetic (emotionally unresponsive)

   听到这个坏消息，他显得很麻木，没有什么反应。 tīngdào zhège huàixiāoxī tā xiǎnde hěn mámù méiyǒu shénme fǎnyìng — Upon hearing the bad news he seemed numb and showed little reaction.