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幽思

Word · Verb · Noun

deep contemplation; hidden thoughts

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

verb

to contemplate deeply; to muse quietly

literary

Literary usage indicating quiet, profound thinking or meditation.

Tā他
dú独
zì自
zuò坐
zài在
chuāng窗
qián前
yōu幽
sī思
 。

He sat alone by the window in deep contemplation.

Shī诗
rén人
yōu幽
sī思
liáng良
jiǔ久
 ,
zhōng终
yú于
xiě写
xià下
le了
zhè这
shǒu首
shī诗
 。

The poet contemplated for a long time before finally writing this poem.

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Miàn面
duì对
dà大
hǎi海
 ,
tā他
bù不
jīn禁
yōu幽
sī思
wàn万
qiān千
 。

Facing the sea, he couldn't help but fall into deep contemplation.

2.

noun

hidden thoughts and feelings; secret sentiments

literary

Refers to emotions or thoughts kept deep within one's heart, often melancholic or private.

Zhè这
piān篇
wén文
zhāng章
biǎo表
dá达
le了
tā他
de的
yōu幽
sī思
 。

This article expresses his hidden thoughts.

Tā她
bǎ把
yōu幽
sī思
cáng藏
zài在
xīn心
dǐ底
 ,
cóng从
bù不
xiàng向
rén人
sù诉
shuō说
 。

She keeps her hidden feelings in her heart, never telling anyone.

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Zhè这
fú幅
huà画
jì寄
tuō托
le了
huà画
jiā家
wú无
jìn尽
de的
yōu幽
sī思
 。

This painting embodies the artist's endless hidden sentiments.