忧心如酲 — “Worried heart like being dazed from wine”
忧心如酲 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Overwhelmed by deep anxiety or sorrow, feeling dazed and muddled as if intoxicated; deeply distressed and mentally disoriented”. Literally, “worried heart like being dazed from wine”.
忧心如酲 Pronunciation and Pinyin
忧心如酲 Character Breakdown
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- yōu忧gōng公rú如jiā家worry about public affairs as family matters
- yōu忧gōng公wàng忘sī私put public interests before personal ones
- yōu忧gōng公wú无sī私selfless devotion to public good
- yōu忧xǐ喜jiāo交bìng并mixed feelings of sorrow and joy
- yōu忧guó国āi哀mín民worry about the nation and grieve for the people
- yōu忧guó国fèng奉gōng公worry about country, devote to public duty
- yōu忧guó国rú如jiā家worry about the country as one's home
- yōu忧guó国wàng忘jiā家worry about country, forget family
- yōu忧guó国wàng忘sī私worry about the country, forget self-interest
- yōu忧guó国wàng忘shēn身worry about the country, forget oneself
- yōu忧guó国yōu忧mín民worry about the country and its people
- yōu忧guó国xù恤mín民worry about country, care for people
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What does 忧心如酲 mean?
忧心如酲 (yōu xīn rú chéng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Overwhelmed by deep anxiety or sorrow, feeling dazed and muddled as if intoxicated; deeply distressed and mentally disoriented”.
How do you pronounce 忧心如酲?
忧心如酲 is pronounced yōu xīn rú chéng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 忧心如酲 literally mean?
Literally, 忧心如酲 means “worried heart like being dazed from wine”. It is used to mean “Overwhelmed by deep anxiety or sorrow, feeling dazed and muddled as if intoxicated; deeply distressed and mentally disoriented”.
What is the Chinese definition of 忧心如酲?
酲：酒醉未醒的状态。心中一忧虑，神智就像喝醉了酒一样。形容心情十分愁苦压抑