sào
氉
used in 'mào sào' (depressed; vexed)
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
used in the word 毷氉 (vexed, depressed, ill at ease)
archaicThis character is not used independently; it only appears in the literary disyllabic word 毷氉 (mào sào).
Tā他
zuì最
jìn近
xīn心
qíng情
mào毷
sào氉
，
zǒng总
shì是
mèn闷
mèn闷
bù不
lè乐
。
He has been feeling depressed and listless lately, always sulking.
Xíng形
róng容
rén人
chù处
jìng境
kùn困
jiǒng窘
、
jīng精
shén神
mào毷
sào氉
。
Describing someone in a predicament, feeling vexed and dispirited.
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Gǔ古
shū书
zhōng中
cháng常
yǐ以
“
mào毷
sào氉
”
xíng形
róng容
rén人
shī失
yì意
fán烦
mèn闷
de的
yàng样
zi子
。
In ancient texts, 'mào sào' was often used to describe the appearance of someone frustrated and depressed.