HSK 6 HSK V7-9
Correct

凄凉

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Strokes

Collocation

1
很凄凉
2
十分凄凉
3
一片凄凉
4
身世凄凉
5
晚景凄凉
6
凄凉的岁月
7
凄凉的琴声
8
凄凉的哭声
9
凄凉的景色

Definition

凄凉 is an Adjective, which means[ dreary; desolate; miserable; gloomy and forlorn; bleak].

 

Example

As an Adjective
1
wǎnnián
晚年
de
shēnghuó
生活
hěn
liáng
凄凉
  

His life in his later years was bleak.

2
liáng
凄凉
de
suìyuè
岁月
zhēnshi
真是
kānhuíshǒu
不堪回首
  

Those bleak years are really hard to look back on.

3
Lǎorén
老人
wúr  
无儿无女
  
,
shī
失去
lǎobàn
老伴
hòu
以后
  
,
wǎnnián
晚年
de
shēnghuó
生活
gèngjiā
更加
liáng
凄凉
  

The old man has no children and no daughters, and after losing his wife, his life in his later years is even more desolate.

4
liáng
凄凉
de
qínshēng
琴声
xiàzi
下子
tīngzhòng
听众
dài
dào
liǎo
liǎngqiān
两千
nián
qián
de
zhànchǎng
战场
  

The sound of her bleak piano suddenly brought the audience to the ancient battlefield two thousand years ago.

5
cháng
zhèn
地震
guòhòu
过后
  
,
zhè
这里
dàochù
到处
duàncányuán
断壁残垣
  
,
piān
liáng
凄凉
de
jǐngxiàng
景象
  

After a major earthquake, there were broken walls and ruins here, and it was a desolate scene.

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