miserable; tragic; wretched
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
miserable; tragic; wretched; desolate and sad
Describes circumstances, scenes, sounds, or fates that are desolate and evoke sadness or pity. Often used for late-life situations, tragic scenes, or mournful sounds.
Wǎn晚
jìng境
qī凄
cǎn惨
One's late years are miserable.
Qī凄
cǎn惨
de地
jiào叫
hǎn喊
To cry out miserably.
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Nà那
shì是
yī一
chǎng场
qī凄
cǎn惨
de的
bēi悲
jù剧
。
That was a tragic tragedy.
Dì地
zhèn震
hòu后
de的
jǐng景
xiàng象
shí十
fēn分
qī凄
cǎn惨
。
The scene after the earthquake was extremely miserable.