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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

多愁善感

duōchóushàngǎn

(idiom) emotionally sensitive and prone to melancholy

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

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(idiom) emotionally sensitive and prone to melancholy

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 多愁善感 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 多愁善感 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

对一个科学家来说,多愁善感是不好的。duì yí gè kē xué jiā lái shuō, duō chóu shàn gǎn shì bù hǎo de。

It is not good for a scientist to get emotional.

现如今的文学青年的多愁善感很让人担心。那种多愁善感也许正是某种害怕被伤害的脆弱心灵的体现。xiàn rú jīn de wén xué qīng nián de duō chóu shàn gǎn hěn ràng rén dān xīn。 nà zhǒng duō chóu shàn gǎn yě xǔ zhèng shì mǒu zhǒng hài pà bèi shāng hài de cuì ruò xīn líng de tǐ xiàn。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 多愁善感.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 多愁善感.

Directly before

  • 的多愁善感1
  • 那种多愁善感1

Directly after

  • 多愁善感是1
  • 多愁善感很1
  • 多愁善感也许1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 多愁善感

What does 多愁善感 mean in Chinese?

多愁善感 (duōchóushàngǎn) means (idiom) emotionally sensitive and prone to melancholy.

How do you pronounce 多愁善感?

多愁善感 is pronounced duōchóushàngǎn.

Is 多愁善感 an HSK word?

多愁善感 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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