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惆怅

Word · AdjectiveTraditional惆悵

melancholy; disconsolate

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

adjective

melancholy; disconsolate; filled with sentimental regret

literary

Describes a feeling of sadness over something lost, past, or unattainable. Often used in literary contexts or to express a poetic, reflective mood.

Lí离
bié别
zhī之
hòu后
 ,
tā她
xīn心
lǐ里
gǎn感
dào到
yī一
zhèn阵
chóu惆
chàng怅
 。

After the farewell, she felt a wave of melancholy.

Miàn面
duì对
qīng青
chūn春
de的
shì逝
qù去
 ,
tā他
bù不
jìn禁
yǒu有
xiē些
chóu惆
chàng怅
 。

Facing the passing of youth, he couldn't help but feel somewhat disconsolate.

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Zhè这
shǒu首
shī诗
biǎo表
dá达
le了
yī一
zhǒng种
dàn淡
dàn淡
de的
chóu惆
chàng怅
zhī之
qíng情
 。

This poem expresses a sense of light melancholy.

Wàng望
zhe着
kōng空
dàng荡
dàng荡
de的
fáng房
jiān间
 ,
tā他
xīn心
zhōng中
chōng充
mǎn满
chóu惆
chàng怅
 。

Gazing at the empty room, his heart was filled with sorrowful regret.