sorrowful; grief-stricken
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
sorrowful; grief-stricken; mournful
literaryA literary term describing deep, profound sadness, often with a sense of tragedy or poignant beauty. Commonly used in written descriptions of emotions, music, or scenes.
Zhè这
shǒu首
yuè乐
qǔ曲
de的
xuán旋
lǜ律
bēi悲
chuàng怆
ér而
gǎn感
rén人
。
The melody of this piece of music is sorrowful and moving.
Lǎo老
rén人
wàng望
zhe着
gù故
xiāng乡
de的
fāng方
xiàng向
，
yǎn眼
shén神
zhōng中
chōng充
mǎn满
le了
bēi悲
chuàng怆
。
The old man gazed in the direction of his homeland, his eyes filled with grief.
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Zhè这
bù部
shǐ史
shī诗
miáo描
huì绘
le了
yī一
gè个
mín民
zú族
bēi悲
chuàng怆
de的
lì历
shǐ史
。
This epic depicts the tragic history of a nation.