资源枯竭 (zī yuán kū jié) — Resource depletion
Translating to 'resource depletion,' this term is often used metaphorically to describe feeling burnt out or exhausted, particularly in creative fields or during intense work periods.
Example Usage
最近工作太忙，我感觉资源枯竭了。
I've been so busy with work lately that I feel completely burnt out.
Cultural Context
It underlines the increasing awareness of mental health and work-life balance in modern society.
Category: daily-life