sentimental; melancholy; sorrowful
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
sorrowful; sentimental; melancholic
literaryDescribes a feeling of sadness or melancholy, often triggered by memories, sights, or thoughts. It has a literary and slightly poetic nuance.
Tīng听
zhe着
nà那
shǒu首
lǎo老
gē歌
，
tā她
xīn心
zhōng中
yǒng涌
qǐ起
yī一
zhèn阵
gǎn感
shāng伤
。
Listening to that old song, a wave of melancholy welled up in her heart.
Qiū秋
tiān天
luò落
yè叶
fēn纷
fēi飞
，
zǒng总
ràng让
rén人
yǒu有
xiē些
gǎn感
shāng伤
。
The falling leaves in autumn always make people feel somewhat sentimental.
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Tā他
dài带
zhe着
gǎn感
shāng伤
de的
qíng情
xù绪
xiě写
wán完
le了
zhè这
fēng封
xìn信
。
He finished writing this letter with a sorrowful mood.
Zhè这
běn本
xiǎo小
shuō说
de的
jié结
wěi尾
chōng充
mǎn满
le了
gǎn感
shāng伤
yǔ与
huái怀
jiù旧
zhī之
qíng情
。
The ending of this novel is filled with sentimentality and nostalgia.