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Word · AdjectiveTraditional苦悶

depressed; gloomy; dejected

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

adjective

depressed; gloomy; dejected

neutral

Describes a state of feeling troubled, unhappy, and mentally stifled, often without a clear outlet.

Tā他
zuì最
jìn近
xīn心
qíng情
fēi非
cháng常
kǔ苦
mèn闷
 。

He has been feeling very depressed recently.

Shì事
yè业
de的
shī失
bài败
ràng让
tā他
xiàn陷
rù入
le了
shēn深
shēn深
de的
kǔ苦
mèn闷
zhī之
zhōng中
 。

The failure of his career plunged him into deep gloom.

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Tā她
zhǎo找
bù不
dào到
rén人
qīng倾
sù诉
 ,
nèi内
xīn心
shí十
fēn分
kǔ苦
mèn闷
 。

She had no one to confide in and felt utterly dejected.

Dān单
diào调
de的
shēng生
huó活
lìng令
tā他
gǎn感
dào到
yī一
zhǒng种
nán难
yǐ以
yán言
shuō说
de的
kǔ苦
mèn闷
 。

The monotony of life made him feel an indescribable sense of gloom.

Tīng听
yīn音
yuè乐
shì是
pái排
jiě解
kǔ苦
mèn闷
de的
hǎo好
fāng方
fǎ法
 。

Listening to music is a good way to dispel depression.