忽喜忽憂
hū​xǐ​hū​yōu

to fluctuate between hopes and fears

  • created sense approved 忽喜忽忧/忽喜忽憂 · hū​xǐ​hū​yōu · to fluctuate between hopes and fears — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    忽喜忽忧 / 忽喜忽憂

    hū​xǐ​hū​yōu

    to fluctuate between hopes and fears

    Alternating between joy and sorrow; to be sometimes happy and sometimes sad

    忽 (literal) → 忽 · hū · alternating 喜 (literal) → 喜 · xǐ · happy 忽 (literal) → 忽 · hū · alternating 忧 (literal) → 忧/憂 · yōu · to worry

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    created sense