chì

㤞憏

Word · AdjectiveTraditional伬

same as '侘傺'; despondent; dejected

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 2 examples
1.

adjective

despondent; downcast; dejected

archaic

Archaic literary term. It is not used independently in modern Chinese, only found as part of the word "侘傺" (chàchì).

Qū屈
Yuán原
shī诗
zhōng中
duō多
yǒu有
chà侘
chì傺
zhī之
qíng情
 。

There is much despondency in Qu Yuan's poetry.

Huái怀
cái才
bù不
yù遇
 ,
xīn心
huái怀
chà侘
chì傺
 。

Having talent unrecognized, one feels deeply dejected.