悲
伤

Sad in Chinese: 悲伤 (bēi shāng)

bēi shāng

sad

HSK 3.0 Level 5Traditional: 悲傷1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1sad; sorrowful

Stroke order

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悲
伤

Zhuyin

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ㄅㄟ

bēi

ㄅ/ bㄟ/ ei—/ first tone

ㄕㄤ

shāng

ㄕ/ shㄤ/ ang—/ first tone

Simplified & traditional

悲伤

Simplified

悲傷

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 听到这个消息，她感到很悲伤。

    tīng dào zhè ge xiāo xī， tā gǎn dào hěn bēi shāng。

    On hearing the news, she felt very sad.

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Related words

伤

shāng

to injure

伤心

shāng xīn

to grieve

悲观

bēi guān

pessimistic

受伤

shòu shāng

to sustain injuries

伤害

shāng hài

to injure

悲剧

bēi jù

tragedy

悲惨

bēi cǎn

miserable

伤口

shāng kǒu

wound

伤亡

shāng wáng

casualties

伤员

shāng yuán

wounded person

悲哀

bēi āi

grieved

悲痛

bēi tòng

grieved

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