悲

Pronunciation : bēi [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Meaning : sad. (adj) compassionate. (adj) Radical : 忄 Strokes : 12 Traditional : 悲 Usage : 8.6%

Common Words / Phrases:

1.

悲哀 bēi āi

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:

grieved; sad

2.

悲惨 bēi cǎn

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:

miserable; tragic

3.

悲观 bēi guān

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:

pessimism; pessimistic

4.

悲伤 bēi shāng

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:

sad; sorrowful

5.

悲痛 bēi tòng

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:

grieved; sorrowful

6.

慈悲 cí bēi

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:

merciful

7.

可悲 kě bēi

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:

deplorable; lamentable

Sentences:

1. Life has many joys and sorrows. rén shēng yǒu xǔ duō huān lè hé bēi shāng 。 人 生 有 许 多 欢 乐 和 悲 伤 。 [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

人生 : life 有 : have 许多 : many 欢乐 : joys 和 : and 悲伤 : sorrows

2. The sad story wrung my heart. bēi cǎn de gù shì shǐ wǒ shāng xīn 。 悲 惨 的 故 事 使 我 伤 心 。 [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

悲惨 : miserable; tragic 的 : (particle) used after an attribute; to 故事 : story 使 : make 我 : me 伤心 : sad

3. He is a pessimist. tā shì gè bēi guān zhǔ yì zhě 。 他 是 个 悲 观 主 义 者 。 [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

他 : he 是 : is 个 : measure word 悲观 : pessimism; pessimistic 主义 : doctrine, -ism 者 : -ist, -er (person) person (who does sth)

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