悲痛欲绝 — “Overwhelmed with grief”
悲痛欲绝 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Overwhelmed with grief”. Utterly heartbroken. Literally, “Grief to the point of utter exhaustion”.
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悲痛欲绝 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- 悲bēi
- 痛tòng
- 欲yù
- 绝jué
悲痛欲绝 Character Breakdown
Example Sentence with 悲痛欲绝
听到宠物去世的消息，她悲痛欲绝，好几天都吃不下饭
Upon hearing the news of her pet's death, she was utterly heartbroken, unable to eat for several days.
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Synonyms of 悲痛欲绝
Antonyms of 悲痛欲绝
More idioms starting with 悲
- bēi悲bù不zì自shèng胜overwhelmed by sorrow
- bēi悲cóng从zhōng中lái来overcome with sorrow
- bēi悲xǐ喜jiāo交qiè切mixed feelings of grief and joy
- bēi悲xǐ喜jiāo交jiā加mixed feelings of grief and joy
- bēi悲xǐ喜jiāo交bìng并mixed feelings of joy and sorrow
- bēi悲xǐ喜jiāo交zhì至mixed feelings of joy and sorrow
- bēi悲xǐ喜jiāo交jí集overwhelmed with mixed emotions of joy and sorrow
- bēi悲xǐ喜jiān兼jí集mixed feelings of joy and sorrow
- bēi悲shēng声zài载dào道Mournful cries filling the roads
- bēi悲tiān天mǐn悯rén人lament the world, pity humanity
- bēi悲chóu愁chuí垂tì涕to shed tears from deep sorrow
- bēi悲fèn愤tián填yīng膺filled with grief and indignation
Questions about 悲痛欲绝
- What does 悲痛欲绝 mean?
- 悲痛欲绝 (bēi tòng yù jué) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Overwhelmed with grief”.
- How do you pronounce 悲痛欲绝?
- 悲痛欲绝 is pronounced bēi tòng yù jué in Mandarin Chinese.
- What does 悲痛欲绝 literally mean?
- Literally, 悲痛欲绝 means “Grief to the point of utter exhaustion”. It is used to mean “Overwhelmed with grief”.
- What is the Chinese definition of 悲痛欲绝?
- 绝：穷尽。悲哀伤心到了极点。