pent-up; suppressed; accumulated
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to accumulate and be unable to vent or release; pent-up (of emotions, energy, etc.)
Typically describes suppressed emotions, worries, or physical energies that cannot be released, leading to psychological or physical discomfort. Can be used for both emotional and physical blockages.
Cháng长
qī期
de的
yù郁
mèn闷
yù郁
jié结
zài在
tā他
de的
xīn心
tóu头
。
The long-term depression was pent up in his heart.
Tā他
yù郁
jié结
de的
nù怒
qì气
zhōng终
yú于
bào爆
fā发
le了
。
His pent-up anger finally exploded.
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
qíng情
xù绪
rú如
guǒ果
yī一
zhí直
yù郁
jié结
zài在
xīn心
lǐ里
，
huì会
yǐng影
xiǎng响
jiàn健
kāng康
。
If this emotion remains pent up in the heart, it will affect one's health.
Yù郁
jié结
de的
shī湿
qì气
dǎo导
zhì致
tā他
shēn身
tǐ体
bù不
shì适
。
The stagnant dampness caused him to feel unwell.