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悲观厌世
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悲观厌世

悲观厌世 — “To be pessimistic about life and feel weary of the world”

悲观厌世 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be pessimistic about life and feel weary of the world”. Often leading to a loss of hope and a depressed spirit. Literally, “Pessimistic and world-weary”.

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悲观厌世 Pronunciation and Pinyin

悲观厌世 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
悲
bēi12sadness, grief, or pity
观
guān6look, observe, view
厌
yàn6dislike, detest, be weary of
世
shì5world, generation, era

Example Sentence with 悲观厌世

他因为在工作中遇到了一些挫折,开始变得悲观厌世,对未来失去了信心。
After facing some setbacks at work, he became pessimistic and world-weary, losing all confidence in the future.

Idioms Related to 悲观厌世

Synonyms of 悲观厌世

  • yōu忧xīn心chōng忡chōng忡deeply worried and distressed
  • yù郁yù郁guǎ寡huān欢melancholy and unhappy

Antonyms of 悲观厌世

  • suí随yù遇ér而ān安be content with one's circumstances

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

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Questions about 悲观厌世

What does 悲观厌世 mean?

悲观厌世 (bēi guān yàn shì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be pessimistic about life and feel weary of the world”.

How do you pronounce 悲观厌世?

悲观厌世 is pronounced bēi guān yàn shì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 悲观厌世 literally mean?

Literally, 悲观厌世 means “Pessimistic and world-weary”. It is used to mean “to be pessimistic about life and feel weary of the world”.

What is the Chinese definition of 悲观厌世?

厌世:厌弃人世。对生活失去信心,精神颓丧,厌弃人世。

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