sorrowful yet stirring; tragically heroic
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sorrowful yet stirring; tragic and heroic
literaryUsed to describe music, poetry, stories, or historical events that evoke a deep feeling of sadness while also being grand, heroic, or inspiring. Combines grief with a sense of grandeur.
Zhè这
shǒu首
jiāo交
xiǎng响
yuè乐
qì气
shì势
bēi悲
zhuàng壮
，
lìng令
rén人
dòng动
róng容
。
This symphony is sorrowful yet stirring, deeply moving.
Diàn电
yǐng影
zhōng中
yīng英
xióng雄
xī牺
shēng牲
de的
jié结
jú局
shí十
fēn分
bēi悲
zhuàng壮
。
The hero's sacrifice at the end of the film is tragically heroic.
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Shī诗
rén人
yòng用
bēi悲
zhuàng壮
de的
shī诗
jù句
jì记
lù录
le了
nà那
chǎng场
shī失
bài败
de的
zhàn战
yì役
。
The poet recorded that failed battle with tragic and heroic verse.
Zhè这
zhī支
qiú球
duì队
suī虽
rán然
shū输
diào掉
le了
jué决
sài赛
，
dàn但
tā他
men们
de的
pīn拼
bó搏
jīng精
shén神
bēi悲
zhuàng壮
ér而
gǎn感
rén人
。
Although the team lost the finals, their fighting spirit was sorrowful yet inspiring.