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沮丧

jǔ sàng
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Adjective Common

Definitions

  1. 1. dispirited
  2. 2. dejected
  3. 3. dismayed

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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振奋
zhèn fèn

to stir oneself up

情绪高昂、精神旺盛

Related words

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失望
shī wàng

disappointed

希望落空时的情绪

Synonyms

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颓丧
tuí sàng

dejected

因失败或失望而情绪低落

Usage notes

Collocations

常与“感到”“觉得”等动词搭配，表示主观感受，如“感到沮丧”。

Common mistakes

“沮丧”只描述情绪低落，不用于物体下垂，与“沮丧着脸”中的“沮丧”古义不同。

Example Sentences

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考试没通过，他感到非常 沮丧 。
He felt very dispirited after failing the exam.
你很 沮丧 。
Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 10044019)

Sentence data courtesy of Tatoeba.org. AI-generated examples are marked with this icon.

Child Words of 沮丧

丧
sāng

mourning

丧
sàng

to lose sth abstract but important (courage, authority, one's life etc)

沮
jǔ

to destroy