抖擻精神 dǒu sǒu jīng shén

DEFINITIONS

  1. to gather one's spirits
  2. to pull oneself together

CHARACTERS

抖 dǒu tremble, shake, rouse; give shake
擻 sǒu shake, tremble, quake; flutter
精 jīng essence; semen; spirit
神 shén spirit, god, supernatural being