miserable and distressed; sorrowful
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
miserable and distressed; sorrowful and pained
literaryLiterary term describing a sorrowful, distressed appearance or feeling, often used to describe expressions, gazes, or circumstances.
Tā她
yǎn眼
zhōng中
liú流
lù露
chū出
qī凄
chǔ楚
de的
mù目
guāng光
。
Her eyes revealed a look of deep distress.
Lǎo老
rén人
liǎn脸
shàng上
dài带
zhe着
qī凄
chǔ楚
de的
biǎo表
qíng情
。
The old man had a miserable expression on his face.
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Tā她
qī凄
chǔ楚
de地
xiào笑
le了
xiào笑
，
zhuǎn转
shēn身
lí离
kāi开
le了
。
She smiled sadly and turned to leave.
Zhè这
fú幅
huà画
de的
sè色
diào调
qī凄
chǔ楚
dòng动
rén人
。
The color tone of this painting is tragically moving.