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悲恸

Word · AdjectiveTraditional悲痛

grief; sorrow; deep sadness

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

adjective

grief-stricken; deeply sorrowful

Describes a state of intense emotional pain, often due to loss or tragedy. Stronger than just 'sad' (伤心).

Tīng听
dào到
zhè这
ge个
xiāo消
xi息
 ,
tā他
bēi悲
tòng痛
yù欲
jué绝
 。

Upon hearing this news, he was overcome with grief.

Quán全
guó国
rén人
mín民
wèi为
shì逝
zhě者
gǎn感
dào到
shēn深
qiè切
bēi悲
tòng痛
 。

The whole nation feels deep sorrow for the deceased.

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Tā她
qiáng强
rěn忍
zhe着
nèi内
xīn心
de的
bēi悲
tòng痛
 ,
jì继
xù续
gōng工
zuò作
 。

She endured the grief in her heart and continued working.