Meaning of 痛心疾首
痛心疾首 means to hate with utter detestation; to feel bitter remorse; to be deeply grieved. Pronounced tòng xīn jí shǒu.
- to hate with utter detestation; to feel bitter remorse; to be deeply grieved
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
duì对
zhèng政
fǔ府
fǔ腐
bài败
xiàn现
xiàng象
gǎn感
dào到
tòng痛
xīn心
jí疾
shǒu首
。
He feels bitter detestation toward the government corruption.
Miàn面
duì对
huán环
jìng境
wū污
rǎn染
，
kē科
xué学
jiā家
men们
wú无
bù不
tòng痛
xīn心
jí疾
shǒu首
。
Facing environmental pollution, scientists are all deeply grieved.
Tā他
duì对
zì自
jǐ己
nián年
qīng轻
shí时
fàn犯
xià下
de的
cuò错
wù误
gǎn感
dào到
tòng痛
xīn心
jí疾
shǒu首
。
He feels bitter remorse for the mistakes he made in his youth.