1. What does 哀戚 mean in English?

哀戚 (Chinese PinYin: āi qī) means sadness, sorrow in Chinese, it is a mandarin Chinese verb, adjective, or noun (non-countable). It is often used in formal writing. The most commonly used phrases include: 无限的哀戚 (the indefinite sorrow) and 哀戚之情 (sadness related to loss of a departed family member).

Literally: 哀(sad) + 戚(sorriness)

2. How to pronounce 哀戚 ?

Chinese Pinyin: [āi qī]

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3. Synonyms And Antonyms of 哀戚

Synonyms: 哀思, 哀愁, 悲戚, 悲鸣, 哀痛, 忧愁

Antonyms: 欢乐, 开心, 欢笑,

4. What are the fixed expression, collocations and idioms that contains 哀戚

Fixed expression: (None)

Collocations: 无限的哀戚 (the indefinite sorrow)

Idioms: 哀戚之情 (sadness related to loss of a departed family member)

5. How to use 哀戚 in a sentence?

Below are some example sentences containing 哀戚.

5.1 很多作者都认为哀戚是抑郁的主要症状之一

Translation: Sadness is considered by numerous authors to be a core symptom of depression.

5.2 过分哀戚对健康是不好的.

Translation: Feeling sad is detrimental to health.

5.3 要明白你的哀戚正是我的娱乐.

Translation: You need to understand that your sadness is my happiness.

5.4 如何能避免整天沉浸在哀戚中?

Translation: How to stop being sad all the time?

5.5 当哀戚, 失望和愤怒持续数周, 那么就可能发生严重的抑郁症

Translation: Major depressive disorder occurs when the person has feelings of sadness, hopelessness, or anger that persist over a period of weeks.

5.6 每个人都会有哀戚的时候, 但是抑郁症是完全不一样的.

Translation: While everyone feels sad from time to time, major depression is very different.

5.7 哀戚改变不了历史

Translation: Sorrow cannot change the history.

5.8 当经历家人的去世时, 你会感受到悲伤和哀戚, 但是过于长时间的悲伤和绝望可能意味着你得了抑郁症

Translation: You can expect to grieve and feel sad after a loss, but prolonged feelings of sadness and hopelessness could mean that you have depression.

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