Tā wèi gōngsī gàn le èrshí nián, zuìhòu què bèi yí ge diànhuà cítuì le, tóngshìmen dōu hěn hánxīn.
After twenty years with the company he was dismissed with a single phone call, and his colleagues were all deeply disheartened.
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Usually 让人寒心 or 令人寒心. The disappointment comes from coldness or ingratitude in people one trusted, so the heart "turns cold": 寒 "cold" + 心 "heart". 心寒 means the same.
