Hearing this bad news, his heart felt incomparably sad.
sad/sadness/sorrow/grief
Hanzi
Grade
Grade 5
Pinyin
bēi
Bopomofo
ㄅㄟ
Jyutping
bei1
Example sentences
I can deeply feel your sadness.
Excessive drinking is often the main cause of traffic accident tragedies.
Watching the decline of his hometown, he felt a deep sorrow.
Watching his old friend leave, he couldn't help but feel immense sadness.
Ancient people said: 'If one doesn't work hard when young, one will grieve in vain when old.'
The ending of this novel is very tragic.
His childhood was very miserable, making people feel very sympathetic.
He ended up with such a tragic fate; he truly deserved it.
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