melancholy; dejected; disconsolate
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
melancholy; dejected; disconsolate; wistful and sad
literaryDescribes a state of profound sadness and disappointment, often used in literary or descriptive contexts to express inner turmoil or sorrowful longing.
Tā他
liǎn脸
shàng上
lù露
chū出
qī凄
wǎng惘
de的
shén神
qíng情
。
His face showed a melancholy expression.
Lí离
bié别
zhī之
jì际
，
tā她
xīn心
zhōng中
chōng充
mǎn满
qī凄
wǎng惘
zhī之
qíng情
。
At the moment of parting, her heart was filled with melancholy.
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Lǎo老
rén人
dú独
zì自
zhàn站
zài在
chuāng窗
qián前
，
shén神
qíng情
qī凄
wǎng惘
。
The old man stood alone by the window, looking disconsolate.
Zhè这
piān篇
xiǎo小
shuō说
zì字
lǐ里
háng行
jiān间
tòu透
lù露
chū出
yì一
zhǒng种
qī凄
wǎng惘
de的
qíng情
xù绪
。
This novel reveals a melancholic mood between the lines.