Today I'm feeling melancholic.
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忧
Traditional: 憂
yōu
yōu · jau1 (Jyutping)
- to worry
- to concern oneself with
- worried
- anxiety
- sorrow
- (literary) to observe mourning
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Character breakdown
忧
- Meaning
- sad, grieved; grief, melancholy
- Radical
- 忄
- Strokes
- 7
- Components
- ⿰忄尤
- Cangjie
- PIKU
- Four-corner
- 9301
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Example sentences
She sometimes gets depressed.
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