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哀伤 — meaning in English

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English meaning

bleak adj Cold, grey, and exposed, with nothing to soften the harshness of the scene.
dour adjective Stern, unfriendly, and serious in manner or expression.

Senses

哀伤 is used for these senses in English:

bleak Unhappy; cheerless; miserable; emotionally desolate.
dour Expressing gloom or melancholy.

bleak — full definition

adj Cold, grey, and exposed, with nothing to soften the harshness of the scene.
adj Offering little hope; grim.

dour — full definition

adjective Stern, unfriendly, and serious in manner or expression.
adjective Gloomy or grim.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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