lǐ

悝

Character · Adjective

grief; sorrow

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Meanings

1 sense · 1 examples
1.

adjective

grief-stricken; sorrowful; distressed

literary

A classical literary term. This pronunciation and meaning are rarely used in modern language except when reading classical texts.

 （
gǔ古
wén文
 ）
zhōng中
xīn心
lǐ悝
lǐ悝
 ，
bù不
néng能
zì自
chí持
 。

(Classical text) The heart is filled with sorrow, unable to contain itself.