怅 (悵)
chàng
Pinyin

Definition

怅 (悵)
 - 
chàng
  1. regretful
  2. upset
  3. despair
  4. depressed

Character Decomposition

Related Words (3)

惆怅
chóu chàng
  1. 1 melancholy
  2. 2 depression
怅惘
chàng wǎng
  1. 1 distracted
  2. 2 listless
  3. 3 in low spirits
怅然
chàng rán
  1. 1 disappointed and frustrated

Idioms (1)

惆怅若失
chóu chàng ruò shī
  1. 1 to feel despondent (idiom)

Sample Sentences

冷漠，凄清，又惆怅。
lěngmò ，qīqīng ，yòu chóuchàng 。
Cold, somber and melancholy.
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可不是吗？小时候，哭着哭着就笑了，长大了，笑着笑着就哭了。是不是越长大，越不快乐啊，好惆怅。
kěbushì ma ？xiǎo shíhou ，kū zhe kū zhe jiù xiào le ，zhǎngdà le ，xiào zhe xiào zhe jiù kū le 。shìbushì yuè zhǎngdà ，yuè bù kuàilè ā ，hǎo chóuchàng 。
Isn't it just? When I was young, I would laugh after crying and crying. Now that I'm older, I cry after laughing and laughing. Does it mean that the older you get, the less happy you are? How depressing.
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从词中怎么看出惆怅或达观呢？“我欲乘风归去，又恐琼楼玉宇，高处不胜寒…”这让我觉得有点消极的意味，是这样吗？
cóng cí zhōng zěnme kànchū chóuchàng huò dáguān ne ？“wǒ yù chéng fēng guīqù ，yòu kǒng qónglóuyùyǔ ，gāochù bù shēng hán …”zhè ràng wǒ juéde yǒudiǎnr xiāojí de yìwèi ，shì zhèyàng ma ？
How is it that I see melancholy and a philosophical outlook in the ci poem? The line "I want to return there on the wind, my only fear is being too cold on the heights of the bejeweled jade palace..." puts me in mind of a more negative tone, is that correct?
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回忆永远是惆怅的。愉快的使人觉得：可惜已经完了，不愉快的想起来还是伤心。---- 出自《 张爱玲语录 》。
huíyì yǒngyuǎn shì chóuchàng de 。yúkuài de shǐ rén juéde ：kěxī yǐjīng wán le ，bù yúkuài de xiǎng qǐlai háishì shāngxīn 。---- chū zì 《 Zhāng Àilíng yǔlù 》。
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