悲伤

悲傷

bēishāng

adjective HSK 5 #2,472

Meanings

Sad and wounded — deep sorrow.

Tīngdào zhège xiāoxi, tā fēicháng bēishāng.

Upon hearing this news, she was very sad.

Tā de yǎnshén chōngmǎn le bēishāng.

His eyes were full of sorrow.

Bú yào tài bēishāng le, yīqiè dōu huì hǎo qǐlái de.

Don't be too sad; everything will get better.

usage

悲伤 (sorrowful, deeper/literary) vs 难过 (nánguò, sad, everyday) vs 伤心 (shāngxīn, heartbroken, emotional). 悲伤 is the most literary.

悲 bēi

伤 shāng