sorrow; grief; mourning
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesadjective
grief-stricken; mournful; sorrowful
literaryDescribes a deep, profound feeling of sadness, often related to loss or misfortune. Used in both literary and general contexts.
Tīng听
dào到
zhè这
ge个
xiāo消
xi息
，
tā她
gǎn感
dào到
wú无
bǐ比
bēi悲
āi哀
。
Upon hearing this news, she felt immeasurable sorrow.
Tā他
de的
liǎn脸
shàng上
xiǎn显
chū出
shí十
fēn分
bēi悲
āi哀
de的
yàng样
zi子
。
His face showed a very mournful expression.
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Zhěng整
ge个
guó国
jiā家
dōu都
wèi为
zhè这
wèi位
wěi伟
rén人
de的
shì逝
shì世
ér而
xiàn陷
rù入
bēi悲
āi哀
。
The entire nation was plunged into mourning over the passing of this great man.
Zhè这
bù不
jǐn仅
jǐn仅
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
gè个
rén人
de的
bēi悲
āi哀
，
gèng更
shì是
shí时
dài代
de的
bēi悲
jù剧
。
This is not merely a personal grief, but a tragedy of the times.
Tā他
yòng用
yīn音
yuè乐
lái来
biǎo表
dá达
nèi内
xīn心
de的
bēi悲
āi哀
。
He used music to express the sorrow in his heart.