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痛不欲生
tòng​bù​yù​shēng

to be overwhelmed with grief

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
痛不欲生 tòng​bù​yù​shēng
to be overwhelmed with grief
to be so pained or grieved that one no longer wishes to live; to be utterly devastated

Frequency

Movie subtitles
1.88 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
1.42 per million

Cross-References

Synonym

  • 伤心欲绝 shāng​xīn​yù​jué

Sources

Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)