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唉声叹气 — “To sigh and moan”

唉声叹气 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to sigh and moan”. To groan in despair or grief; to lament. Literally, “Sighs and groans”.

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唉声叹气 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 唉āi
  • 声shēng
  • 叹tàn
  • 气qì

唉声叹气 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
唉
āi10sigh of regret or sadness
声
shēng7sound, voice, news, reputation
叹
tàn5sigh or exclaim
气
qì4air, gas, spirit, anger

Example Sentence with 唉声叹气

他因为工作上的不顺,整天唉声叹气,情绪低落
He sighed and moaned all day long due to setbacks at work, feeling very low.

Idioms Related to 唉声叹气

Synonyms of 唉声叹气

  • chuí垂tóu头sàng丧qì气dejected and dispirited
  • wú无jīng精dǎ打cǎi采lacking in spirit or energy
  • cháng长xū吁duǎn短tàn叹to sigh frequently with distress

Antonyms of 唉声叹气

  • xǐ喜qì气yáng洋yáng洋beaming with joy
  • xǐ喜méi眉xiào笑yǎn眼beaming with joy
  • xǐ喜xiào笑yán颜kāi开beaming with smiles

Questions about 唉声叹气

What does 唉声叹气 mean?
唉声叹气 (āi shēng tàn qì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to sigh and moan”.
How do you pronounce 唉声叹气?
唉声叹气 is pronounced āi shēng tàn qì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 唉声叹气 literally mean?
Literally, 唉声叹气 means “Sighs and groans”. It is used to mean “to sigh and moan”.
What is the Chinese definition of 唉声叹气?
因伤感郁闷或悲痛而发出叹息的声音。
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