沉痛 (chén tòng) — deeply grieved; bitter (of sadness or regret)

Définition

A formal, written adjective for deep sorrow or bitter regret — 沉重 emphasizes weight/gravity, while 沉痛 specifically carries emotional pain.

adjective

deeply grievedbitter (of sadness or regret)

沉痛，。
Tīng dào zhè ge chén tòng de xiāo xi, dà jiā dōu hěn nán guò.
Hearing this deeply saddening news, everyone was very upset.
沉痛。
Zhè cì shì gù gěi le wǒ men yí gè chén tòng de jiào xùn.
This accident gave us a bitter lesson.
沉痛，。
Tā chén tòng dì dī xià le tóu, yí jù huà yě shuō bù chū lái.
He lowered his head in deep sorrow, unable to say a word.

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