黯然伤神 — “To feel deeply dejected and disheartened”
黯然伤神 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to feel deeply dejected and disheartened”. To be in low spirits and mournful, causing one's spirit to be distressed. Literally, “downcast and dispirited”.
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黯然伤神 Pronunciation and Pinyin
黯然伤神 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 黯然伤神
听到这个坏消息后，他黯然伤神，整日郁郁寡欢。
After hearing the bad news, he felt deeply dejected and was melancholic all day.
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Synonyms of 黯然伤神
More idioms starting with 黯
- àn黯huì晦xiāo消chén沉become obscure and fade away
- àn黯dàn淡wú无guāng光dim and lusterless
- àn黯rán然shī失sè色to be overshadowed by comparison
- àn黯rán然wú无guāng光dim and dull
- àn黯rán然wú无shén神downcast and spiritless
- àn黯rán然wú无sè色to lose original brilliance
- àn黯rán然xiāo销hún魂overwhelmed with sorrow
- àn黯rán然hún魂xiāo销utterly dejected and heartbroken
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What does 黯然伤神 mean?
黯然伤神 (àn rán shāng shén) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to feel deeply dejected and disheartened”.
How do you pronounce 黯然伤神?
黯然伤神 is pronounced àn rán shāng shén in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 黯然伤神 literally mean?
Literally, 黯然伤神 means “downcast and dispirited”. It is used to mean “to feel deeply dejected and disheartened”.
What is the Chinese definition of 黯然伤神?
沮丧的样子。情绪低沉，心神忧伤。