慰藉
wèi jiè
Pinyin

Definition

慰藉
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wèi jiè
  1. to console
  2. to comfort
  3. consolation

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

安慰
ān wèi
  1. 1 to comfort
  2. 2 to console
  3. 3 classifier: 个 gè
慰劳
wèi láo
  1. 1 to show appreciation (by kind words, small gifts etc)
  2. 2 to comfort
慰问
wèi wèn
  1. 1 to express sympathy, greetings, consolation etc
慰藉
wèi jiè
  1. 1 to console
  2. 2 to comfort
  3. 3 consolation
抚慰
fǔ wèi
  1. 1 to console
  2. 2 to comfort
  3. 3 to soothe

Idioms (2)

杯盘狼藉
bēi pán láng jí
  1. 1 cups and dishes in complete disorder (idiom); after a riotous drinking party
聊以自慰
liáo yǐ zì wèi
  1. 1 to find some consolation (idiom)
  2. 2 to find relief in

Sample Sentences

养老院里迎来了年轻人，在志愿服务时间得到保证的前提下，老人有了新朋友，能在年轻人引导下接触到许多新鲜事物不仅心灵上得到了慰藉，心态也能跟着变年轻。
yǎnglǎoyuàn lǐ yínglái le niánqīngrén ，zài zhìyuàn fúwù shíjiān dédào bǎozhèng de qiántí xià ，lǎorén yǒu le Xīn péngyou ，néng zài niánqīngrén yǐndǎo xià jiēchù dào xǔduō xīnxiān shìwù bùjǐn xīnlíng shàng dédào le wèijiè ，xīntài yě néng gēnzhe biàn niánqīng 。
When young people move into the nursing home, the elderly makes friends with them knowing that they are in house volunteers. They get in touch with many new things under the guidance of these young people. They no longer feel lonely and their minds are kept young.
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那撒向江水的一樽酒，便连接了这虚幻与真实，仿佛穿越了时空，把诗人孤单却激越的情怀投入了那冠盖云集的古三国战场上，也让他寂寥的心得到了些许慰藉。
nà sā xiàng jiāng shuǐ de yī zūn jiǔ ，biàn liánjiē le zhè xūhuàn yǔ zhēnshí ，fǎngfú chuānyuè le shíkōng ，bǎ shīrén gūdān què jīyuè de qínghuái tóurù le nà guàngàiyúnjí de gǔ guó zhànchǎng shàng ，yě ràng tā jìliáo de xīn dédào le xiē xǔ wèijiè 。
The cup of alcohol sprinkled on the river water, links the illusory with the real, as if passing through time and space, infusing the poet's lonely yet intense mood into the overcast skies of the battleground of the Three Kingdoms, giving some consolation to his lonely heart.
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说得容易，虽然从科学的角度来说，人死后肉体就没有了意义。但是在我们中国人的传统观念里，还是认为死后应该保留一个完整的遗体进行火化，自己的后代也能有所慰藉。
shuōderóngyì ，suīrán cóng kēxué de jiǎodù láishuō ，rén sǐ hòu ròutǐ jiù méiyǒu le yìyì 。dànshì zài wǒmen Zhōngguórén de chuántǒng guānniàn lǐ ，háishì rènwéi sǐ hòu yīnggāi bǎoliú yī gè wánzhěng de yítǐ jìnxíng huǒhuà ，zìjǐ de hòudài yě néng yǒusuǒwèijiè 。
It's easy to say. Although speaking from a scientific perspective, a person's body after he dies doesn't have any meaning, but in our traditional Chinese views, we still think that after a person dies, he should preserve the whole body to be cremated. And one's descendants can be consoled to some extent.
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