zěn​yī​gè​chóu​zì​liǎo​dé

unspeakable grief

Senses

怎一个愁字了得/ 怎一個愁字了得 zěn​yī​gè​chóu​zì​liǎo​dé unspeakable grief

how can it be expressed in one word, "sorrow"?; how can words express such sadness? (originally the last line of the poem "Sheng Sheng Man" by Song poet Li Qingzhao)

面对家破人亡的惨状,他真是怎一个愁字了得。

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