烦闷 (fán mèn) — gloomy, moody, depressed
Definition
烦闷 describes a restless, heavy mood — feeling low and bored at the same time, often with no clear cause. Stronger and more irritable than 郁闷, which is gloom from being stuck in a situation.
adjective
gloomymoodydepressed
Examples
- ，烦闷。Zhè jǐ tiān tiān qì bù hǎo, tā yì zhí hěn fán mèn.The weather has been bad these few days, and she's been very gloomy.
- ，烦闷。Gōng zuò yā lì tài dà, ràng tā gǎn dào shí fēn fán mèn.The work pressure is too great, making him feel very depressed.
- 烦闷，。Xīn qíng fán mèn de shí hou, tīng yīn yuè kě yǐ fàng sōng yí xià.When you feel moody, listening to music can help you relax a bit.
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