废然思返 — “To return or turn back disheartened and disappointed”
废然思返 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to return or turn back disheartened and disappointed”. Often after a realization that extinguishes previous hopes or enthusiasm. Literally, “Dispiritedly turn back”.
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What does 废然思返 mean?
废然思返 (fèi rán sī fǎn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to return or turn back disheartened and disappointed”.
How do you pronounce 废然思返?
废然思返 is pronounced fèi rán sī fǎn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 废然思返 literally mean?
Literally, 废然思返 means “Dispiritedly turn back”. It is used to mean “to return or turn back disheartened and disappointed”.
What is the Chinese definition of 废然思返?
废然：形容疑虑消除。形容败兴而归