chóu
cháng

common
literary

Meaning of 愁肠

愁肠 means pent-up melancholy; sorrowful, entangled feelings. Pronounced chóu cháng.

  • pent-up melancholy; sorrowful, entangled feelings

Definitions & Examples

Zhàng
yuǎn
xíng
 
zi
zài
jiā
chóu
cháng
bǎi
jié
 

With her husband traveling far away, the wife's sorrowful heart is knotted with a hundred worries.

Tīng
wén
è
hào
 
dùn
shí
chóu
cháng
cùn
duàn
 

Upon hearing the bad news, his sorrowful heart felt as if it were broken into pieces.

Zhè
bēi
lìng
rén
chóu
cháng
mǎn
 
gǎn
kǎi
wàn
qiān
 

This sad song fills one's heart with melancholy and evokes endless emotions.

Shī
rén
jiāng
bié
de
chóu
cháng
tuō
xià
de
shī
 

The poet poured the melancholy of parting into the verses he wrote.