2 sentences for 凄惨 (qī​cǎn — miserable)

1. 由于战争，那个家庭的境遇十分凄惨。

   yóu​yú zhàn​zhēng, nà​ge jiā​tíng de jìng​yù shí​fēn qī​cǎn.

   Due to the war, that family's situation was very tragic.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

2. 他从未向人提起过自己的凄惨身世。

   tā cóng​wèi xiàng rén tí​qǐ guo zì​jǐ de qī​cǎn shēn​shì.

   He never mentioned his tragic background to anyone.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary