| 哀愁 | āi chóu | sorrow / sadness / distressed / sorrowful | ![]() |
| 悲 | bēi | sad / sadness / sorrow / grief | ![]() |
| 黯然销魂 | àn rán xiāo hún | overwhelming sadness (idiom) / sorrow at parting | ![]() |
| 哭秋风 | kū qiū fēng | autumnal sadness | ![]() |
| 怎一个愁字了得 | zěn yī gè chóu zì liǎo dé | (last line of the poem 聲聲慢|声声慢[Sheng1 sheng1 Man4] by Song poet Li Qingzhao 李清照[Li3 Qing1 zhao4]) / how can it be expressed in one word, "sorrow"? / how can words express such sadness? | ![]() |
