若丧考妣 — “To be as grief-stricken as if one's parents had died”
若丧考妣 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be as grief-stricken as if one's parents had died”. To be utterly heartbroken and profoundly sorrowful. Literally, “as if one's parents had died”.
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若丧考妣 Pronunciation and Pinyin
若丧考妣 Character Breakdown
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听到这个不幸的消息，他顿时若丧考妣，整个人都呆住了
Upon hearing the unfortunate news, he was immediately plunged into profound grief, as if he had lost his parents, and stood there utterly stunned.
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What does 若丧考妣 mean?
若丧考妣 (ruò sàng kǎo bǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be as grief-stricken as if one's parents had died”.
How do you pronounce 若丧考妣?
若丧考妣 is pronounced ruò sàng kǎo bǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 若丧考妣 literally mean?
Literally, 若丧考妣 means “as if one's parents had died”. It is used to mean “to be as grief-stricken as if one's parents had died”.
What is the Chinese definition of 若丧考妣?
丧：死去；考：父亲；妣：母亲。好象死了父母一样地伤心。