忧愁
yōu chóu
Pinyin

Definition

忧愁
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yōu chóu
  1. to be worried

Character Decomposition

Related Words (18)

愁
chóu
  1. 1 to worry about
哀愁
āi chóu
  1. 1 sorrow
  2. 2 sadness
  3. 3 distressed
  4. 4 sorrowful
多愁善感
duō chóu shàn gǎn
  1. 1 melancholy and moody (idiom); depressed personality
忧愁
yōu chóu
  1. 1 to be worried
发愁
fā chóu
  1. 1 to worry
  2. 2 to fret
  3. 3 to be anxious
  4. 4 to become sad
乡愁
xiāng chóu
  1. 1 homesickness
  2. 2 nostalgia
借酒浇愁
jiè jiǔ jiāo chóu
  1. 1 to drown one's sorrows (in alcohol)
悲愁
bēi chóu
  1. 1 melancholy
愁闷
chóu mèn
  1. 1 depressed
  2. 2 gloomy
愁眉不展
chóu méi bù zhǎn
  1. 1 with a worried frown
愁眉苦脸
chóu méi kǔ liǎn
  1. 1 to look anxious (idiom)
  2. 2 to look miserable
愁绪
chóu xù
  1. 1 melancholy
愁肠
chóu cháng
  1. 1 anxiety
  2. 2 worries
愁苦
chóu kǔ
  1. 1 anxiety
  2. 2 distress
犯愁
fàn chóu
  1. 1 to worry
  2. 2 to be anxious
穷愁
qióng chóu
  1. 1 destitute
  2. 2 troubled
  3. 3 penniless and full of care
解愁
jiě chóu
  1. 1 to relieve melancholy
离愁
lí chóu
  1. 1 parting sorrow
  2. 2 pain of separation

Idioms (8)

多愁善感
duō chóu shàn gǎn
  1. 1 melancholy and moody (idiom); depressed personality
多愁多病
duō chóu duō bìng
  1. 1 much sorrows and illness (idiom); melancholy and weakly
愁眉苦脸
chóu méi kǔ liǎn
  1. 1 to look anxious (idiom)
  2. 2 to look miserable
愁肠百结
chóu cháng bǎi jié
  1. 1 hundred knots of worry in one's intestines (idiom); weighed down with anxiety
新愁旧恨
xīn chóu jiù hèn
  1. 1 new worries added to old hatred (idiom); afflicted by problems old and new
消愁解闷
xiāo chóu jiě mèn
  1. 1 lit. to eliminate worry and dispel melancholy (idiom); diversion from boredom
  2. 2 to dispel depression or melancholy
  3. 3 to relieve stress
  4. 4 a relaxing pass-time
绿惨红愁
lu:4 cǎn hóng chóu
  1. 1 (of women) grieved appearance (idiom)
  2. 2 sorrowful mien
旧愁新恨
jiù chóu xīn hèn
  1. 1 old worries with new hatred added (idiom); afflicted by problems old and new

Sample Sentences

丁香一样的忧愁，
dīngxiāng yīyàng de yōuchóu ，
The worry of a lilac,
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心灵，引开去？所以意思是把心灵从种种忧愁、欲念、压力负担引离开去，得到自由解脱？
xīnlíng ，yǐnkāiqù ？suǒyǐ yìsi shì bǎ xīnlíng cóng zhǒngzhǒng chóu 、yùniàn 、yālì fùdān yǐnlíkāi qù ，dédào zìyóu jiětuō ？
Spirit, draw away? So it means leaving behind your worries, desires and stress, liberating yourself?
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一口一口吃掉忧愁。
yī kǒu yī kǒu chī diào yōuchóu 。
I swallow down my sadness.
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