忧 yōu HSK6 sad Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: All meanings (2) All meanings 5 yōu 5 worry 4mourning 1 5 sentences 绿衣黄裳,心之忧矣。 lǜyī huáng cháng, xīn zhī yōu yǐ. Green upper garment and yellow lower garment; my heart is full of sorrow. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary看到庄稼枯萎,农民心中充满了忧。 kàndào zhuāngjia kūwěi, nóngmín xīnzhōng chōngmǎn le yōu. Seeing the crops wither, the farmers' hearts were filled with worry. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary他最近心情忧郁,总是一个人坐着。 tā zuìjìn xīnqíng yōu yù, zǒngshì yī gè rén zuò zhe. He has been feeling depressed lately and always sits by himself. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary居庙堂之高则忧其民,处江湖之远则忧其君。 jū miàotáng zhī gāo zé yōu qí mín, chǔ jiānghú zhī yuǎn zé yōu qí jūn. When high in court, one worries for the people; when far away in the world, one worries for the ruler. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary由于老家有忧,他不得不请假回家。 yóuyú lǎojiā yǒu yōu, tā bùdébù qǐngjià huíjiā. He had to take leave to return home due to a family bereavement. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary