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丧明之痛 — “The profound sorrow experienced from losing one's child”

丧明之痛 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the profound sorrow experienced from losing one's child”. Historically implying a grief so intense it causes great distress or even blindness. Literally, “The pain of losing a son, causing blindness”.

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丧明之痛 Pronunciation and Pinyin

丧明之痛 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
丧
sàng8lose, mourn, funeral
明
míng8bright, clear, understand
之
zhī4possessive or connective particle
痛
tòng12pain, sorrow, thoroughly

Example Sentence with 丧明之痛

老王在经历丧明之痛后,整个人都变得沉默寡言,再也无法像以前那样开朗。
After experiencing the profound sorrow of losing his child, Old Wang became completely taciturn and could no longer be as cheerful as he once was.

Idioms Related to 丧明之痛

Synonyms of 丧明之痛

  • tòng痛bào抱xī西hé河Mourn deeply for a lost son

More idioms starting with 丧

  • sàng丧lún伦bài败xíng行abandon human relations and corrupt conduct
  • sàng丧tiān天hài害lǐ理commit outrageous and immoral acts
  • sàng丧shī失dài殆jìn尽utterly lost or depleted
  • sàng丧jiā家zhī之quǎn犬a homeless, desperate, abandoned person
  • sàng丧jiā家zhī之gǒu狗a lost and helpless person
  • sàng丧jìn尽tiān天liáng良utterly devoid of conscience
  • sàng丧shī师rǔ辱guó国lose army, disgrace nation
  • sàng丧xīn心bìng病kuáng狂utterly depraved, irrational, and frenzied
  • sàng丧quán权rǔ辱guó国forfeit rights and disgrace the nation
  • sàng丧qì气guǐ鬼a killjoy or gloomy person
  • sàng丧dǎn胆wáng亡hún魂scared out of one's wits
  • sàng丧dǎn胆xiāo消hún魂scared out of one's wits

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Questions about 丧明之痛

What does 丧明之痛 mean?

丧明之痛 (sàng míng zhī tòng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the profound sorrow experienced from losing one's child”.

How do you pronounce 丧明之痛?

丧明之痛 is pronounced sàng míng zhī tòng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 丧明之痛 literally mean?

Literally, 丧明之痛 means “the pain of losing a son, causing blindness”. It is used to mean “the profound sorrow experienced from losing one's child”.

What is the Chinese definition of 丧明之痛?

丧明:眼睛失明。古代子夏死了儿子,哭瞎眼睛。后指丧子的悲伤。

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