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Home / Idiom / 缠绵悱恻

(of a person) sad beyond words (idiom) · (of music, literature etc) poignant · very sentimental

缠绵悱恻
chán mián fěi cè
ch+án·2nd tonem+ián·2nd tonef+ěi·3rd tonec+è·4th tone
Idiom
Chain
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
pain · suffering · painful · CL: gè痛苦tòng kǔ
Antonyms
keep out of · hold (keep, stand or remain) aloof from (the world) · be above worldly considerations · stay away from the scene of contention超然物外chāo rán wù wài
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