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怅然 Pronunciation and Pinyin

怅然 Usage and Examples

Melancholy

Dejected

Crestfallen

约翰开车经过一个乡村小镇,怅然若失,饥肠辘辘。

John was driving through a small country town, feeling quite lost and hungry.

怅然孤啸,青山故国,乔木苍苔。

After Gu Xiao, Shan country, tree moss.

The characters in 怅然

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
怅
chàng7disappointed and dejected
然
rán12thus, so, yes

More words starting with 怅

  • chàng怅chàng怅Upset; disappointed; disheartened.
  • chàng怅hèn恨Deep regret and resentment, Grief and vexation
  • chàng怅wǎn惋To sigh with regret and sorrow.
  • chàng怅wǎng惘forlorn, disconsolate

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Questions about 怅然

What does 怅然 mean in Chinese?

怅然 (chàng rán) means “Melancholy, Dejected, Crestfallen”.

How do you pronounce 怅然?

怅然 is pronounced chàng rán in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Melancholy” in Chinese?

“Melancholy” is 怅然 (chàng rán) in Chinese.

How is 怅然 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 怅然, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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