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愁多夜长 — “Sleepless nights caused by overwhelming sorrow or worry”

愁多夜长 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Sleepless nights caused by overwhelming sorrow or worry”. Making the night feel endlessly long and difficult to pass. Literally, “Many sorrows, long nights”.

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愁多夜长 Pronunciation and Pinyin

愁多夜长 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
愁
chóu13worry, be anxious, sorrow
多
duō6many, much, more
夜
yè8night
长
cháng4long, grow, excel, chief

Example Sentence with 愁多夜长

他因思念远方的亲人,常常愁多夜长,难以安睡。
He often experienced sleepless, long nights, finding it hard to rest peacefully because he missed his distant family.

Idioms Related to 愁多夜长

More idioms starting with 愁

  • chóu愁yún云cǎn惨dàn淡gloomy and depressing atmosphere
  • chóu愁yún云cǎn惨wù雾gloomy and depressing atmosphere
  • chóu愁shān山mèn闷hǎi海overwhelmed by immense sorrow and melancholy
  • chóu愁hǎi海wú无yá涯boundless sea of sorrow
  • chóu愁pān潘bìng病shěn沈worry, sorrow, and illness
  • chóu愁méi眉bù不zhǎn展To be in deep worry or anxiety
  • chóu愁méi眉tí啼zhuāng妆feigned sorrowful beauty
  • chóu愁méi眉lèi泪yǎn眼with knitted brows and tearful eyes
  • chóu愁méi眉kǔ苦mù目to look worried and distressed
  • chóu愁méi眉kǔ苦yǎn眼to look dejected and worried
  • chóu愁méi眉kǔ苦liǎn脸to look miserable or distressed
  • chóu愁méi眉cù蹙é额to look worried and anxious

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What does 愁多夜长 mean?

愁多夜长 (chóu duō yè cháng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Sleepless nights caused by overwhelming sorrow or worry”.

How do you pronounce 愁多夜长?

愁多夜长 is pronounced chóu duō yè cháng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 愁多夜长 literally mean?

Literally, 愁多夜长 means “Many sorrows, long nights”. It is used to mean “Sleepless nights caused by overwhelming sorrow or worry”.

What is the Chinese definition of 愁多夜长?

因心情愁闷而夜不成寐,感到时光悠长难遣。

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