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Meaning of 悲

Pinyin bēi

Radical

心

Strokes

Definition

sad / sadness / sorrow / grief

Usage

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悲 [bēi] [形] 【本义】: 哀伤;痛心 1. 伤心，哀痛: sorrow, grief 例: 悲哀 (sorrow); 悲伤 (grief); 悲痛 (anguish) 2. 怜悯: compassion, pity 例: 悲天悯人 (have compassion for humanity) 3. 悲壮;悲凉: solemn and stirring 例: 悲壮 (sorrowful and grand); 悲凉 (sombre and cold) 4. 悲愤: grieved and indignation 例: 悲愤 (grief and indignation) 动 1. 眷念;怅望: think of, long for 例: 游子悲故乡 (the wanderer misses home) 2. 哀怜;怜悯: compassion, pity 例: 悲予志焉 (have pity on my aspirations) 3. 感叹，慨叹: sigh with feeling 例: 悲哉世也 (what a sad world) 4. 可悲: lamentable, sad 例: 以此为治，岂不悲哉 (isn't it sad to govern in this way?) 名 1. 悲哀，伤心: sorrow 例: 悲喜交集 (mixed feelings of joy and sorrow); 悲欢离合 (the ups and downs of life) 2. 悲叹: sad with feeling 例: 发其志士之悲哉 (what a sadness it is for the aspirants) 3. 佛教语，愿解他人痛苦之心: in Buddhism, the wish to alleviate the suffering of others 例: 悲是大乘佛教菩萨概念的基本特点 (compassion is a fundamental characteristic of the Bodhisattva concept in Mahayana Buddhism) 4. 苦: hardworking 例: 吾于佗文不知蹇涩，惟作诗甚苦 (I do not understand others' writings, but I find writing poetry very difficult).

悲叹 bēi tàn

to bewail / to sigh mournfully / to lament

悲壮 bēi zhuàng

solemn and stirring / moving and tragic

悲哀 bēi āi

grieved / sorrowful

悲怆 bēi chuàng

sorrow / tragic

悲恸 bēi tòng

mournful

悲剧 bēi jù

tragedy / CL:齣|出[chu1]

悲悯 bēi mǐn

to take pity on sb / compassionate

悲天悯人 bēi tiān mǐn rén

to bemoan the state of the universe and pity the fate of mankind

悲痛 bēi tòng

grieved / sorrowful

悲惨 bēi cǎn

miserable / tragic

慈悲 cí bēi

mercy

悲愤 bēi fèn

grief and indignation

可悲 kě bēi

lamentable

悲观 bēi guān

pessimistic

大悲 dà bēi

Great compassion

悲欢 bēi huān

Joys and sorrows

悲苦 bēi kǔ

forlorn / miserable

大慈大悲 dà cí dà bēi

infinitely merciful

悲从中来 bēi cóng zhōng lái

overcome by feeling of sorrow / feel sadness welling up

悲欢离合 bēi huān lí hé

joys and sorrows / partings and reunions / the vicissitudes of life

悲剧性 bēi jù xìng

tragic

悲戚 bēi qī

mournful

悲悼 bēi dào

mourn / grieve over sb's death

悲愁 bēi chóu

melancholy

大发慈悲 dà fā cí bēi

have pity on / for mercy's sake / show mercy

发慈悲 fā cí bēi

have a heart

慷慨悲歌 kāng kǎi bēi gē

chant in a heroic but mournful tone

悲歌慷慨 bēi gē kāng kǎi

sing with solemn fervour to express one's feeling of oppression

悲凄 bēi qī

pitiable / sorrowful

悲凉 bēi liáng

sorrowful / dismal

兔死狐悲 tù sǐ hú bēi

lit. if the rabbit dies, the fox grieves (idiom); fig. to have sympathy with a like-minded person in distress

悲泣 bēi qì

to weep with grief

悲伤 bēi shāng

sad / sorrowful

悲鸣 bēi míng

utter sad calls / lament