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多愁善感

Mandarin · pinyin duō chóu shàn gǎn

Meanings

  1. (idiom) emotionally sensitive and prone to melancholy
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多
duō · much, many; more than, over
愁
chóu · anxiety; to worry about, be anxious
善
shàn · good, virtuous, charitable, kind
感
gǎn · feel, perceive, emotion
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1–2–4–3 · duo1 chou2 shan4 gan3

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

do1 sau4 sin6 gam2

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  1. (idiomatic) melancholy and moody; depressed personality

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