抑郁
yì yù
Pinyin

Definition

抑郁
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yì yù
  1. depressed
  2. despondent
  3. gloomy
  4. depression

Character Decomposition

Related Words (13)

压抑
yā yì
  1. 1 to constrain or repress emotions
  2. 2 oppressive
  3. 3 stifling
  4. 4 depressing
  5. 5 repression
抑制
yì zhì
  1. 1 to inhibit
  2. 2 to keep down
  3. 3 to suppress
抑郁
yì yù
  1. 1 depressed
  2. 2 despondent
  3. 3 gloomy
  4. 4 depression
抑
yì
  1. 1 to restrain
  2. 2 to restrict
  3. 3 to keep down
  4. 4 or
抑或
yì huò
  1. 1 or
  2. 2 could it be that...?
抑郁症
yì yù zhèng
  1. 1 clinical depression
平抑
píng yì
  1. 1 to stabilize
  2. 2 to keep (prices, vermin etc) under control
抑制剂
yì zhì jì
  1. 1 suppressant
  2. 2 inhibitor
抑扬
yì yáng
  1. 1 modulation (rising and falling pitch)
  2. 2 intonation
  3. 3 a cadence
  4. 4 to rise and fall (of a body floating in water)
抑扬格
yì yáng gé
  1. 1 iambic
抑止
yì zhǐ
  1. 1 to supress
  2. 2 to restrain
贬抑
biǎn yì
  1. 1 to belittle
  2. 2 to disparage
  3. 3 to demean
遏抑
è yì
  1. 1 to suppress
  2. 2 to restrain

Idioms (2)

扶弱抑强
fú ruò yì qiáng
  1. 1 to support the weak and restrain the strong (idiom); robbing the rich to help the poor
抑郁不平
yì yù bù píng
  1. 1 in a state of depression (idiom)

Sample Sentences

不会不会，你一定不希望我因为追不到学妹，抑郁而终吧？
búhuì búhuì ，nǐ yídìng bùxīwàng wǒ yīnwèi zhuī búdào xuémèi ，yìyùérzhōng ba ？
You won't, you won't. You don't want me to do something stupid because I'm so depressed at not being able to get with the freshman girl, do you?
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我啊，首先就是我一上大学就得了抑郁症。
wǒ a ，shǒuxiān jiùshì wǒ yī shàng dàxué jiù dé le yìyùzhèng 。
Me? The first thing is that as soon as I started college I suffered from depression.
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我大学时候第一次住校嘛，八个人一个宿舍，各种的不习惯，又想家，然后就抑郁了。
wǒ dàxué shíhou dì yī cì zhùxiào ma ，bā gè rén yī gè sùshè ，gèzhǒng de bù xíguàn ，yòu xiǎngjiā ，ránhòu jiù yìyù le 。
College was the first time I lived in a dorm. With eight people in one dormitory, there were all kinds of things I wasn't used to. I also missed home, so I got depressed.
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哦，原来是这样。第一次过集体生活肯定有很多不习惯的地方。那你抑郁症严重吗？有没有治疗过？
ò ，yuánlái shì zhèyàng 。dì yī cì guò jítǐshēnghuó kěndìng yǒu hěn duō bù xíguàn de dìfang 。nà nǐ yìyùzhèng yánzhòng ma ？yǒumeiyǒu zhìliáo guò ？
Oh, I see. The first time you live with a bunch of other people there are definitely lots of things you aren't used to. Then was your depression serious? Did you get it treated?
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所以啊，我才不像你那么抑郁。我要开心过好每一天。
suǒyǐ a ，wǒ cái bù xiàng nǐ nàme yìyù 。wǒ yào kāixīn guò hǎo měi yī tiān 。
So therefore, I'm totally unlike you in your gloominess. I want to spend every day being happy.
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