[shēn yín]
groan; moan
moan and groan without being ill; make a fuss about an imaginary illness
无病呻吟
groan out a replay
呻吟着回答
The sick child moaned a little, and then fell asleep.
那个生病的孩子呻吟了一会儿就睡着了。
The people groan under the burden of taxes.
人民在重税下痛苦呻吟。