愁悶

Chinese

		worry about	melancholy; smother; stuffy
trad. (愁悶)		愁	悶
simp. (愁闷)		愁	闷

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chóumèn

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄡˊ ㄇㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sau⁴ mun⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhiû-būn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chóumèn
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄡˊ ㄇㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chóumèn
    • Wade–Giles: chʻou²-mên⁴
    • Yale: chóu-mèn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chourmenn
    • Palladius: чоумэнь (čoumɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰoʊ̯³⁵ mən⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sau⁴ mun⁶
    • Yale: sàuh muhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sau⁴ mun⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: seo⁴ mun⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐu̯²¹ muːn²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiû-būn
    • Tâi-lô: tshiû-būn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chiu'bun
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰiu²⁴⁻²² bun²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰiu²⁴⁻²² bun⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰiu¹³⁻²² bun²²/

Adjective

愁悶

1. glum; downcast; gloomy

Synonyms

• 低沉 (dīchén)
• 低落 (dīluò)
• 冷館／冷馆 (Xiamen Hokkien)
• 喪氣／丧气
• 壓抑／压抑 (yāyì)
• 失望 (shīwàng)
• 失落 (shīluò)
• 寡歡／寡欢 (guǎhuān)
• 幽鬱／幽郁 (yōuyù) (archaic)
• 悒鬱／悒郁 (yìyù) (literary)
• 悒鬱寡歡／悒郁寡欢 (yìyùguǎhuān)
• 憂悶／忧闷 (yōumèn)
• 慘沮／惨沮 (cǎnjǔ) (literary)
• 憂鬱／忧郁 (yōuyù)
• 憋悶／憋闷
• 懊喪／懊丧 (àosàng)
• 抑鬱／抑郁 (yìyù)
• 沉悶／沉闷 (chénmèn)
• 沉鬱／沉郁 (chényù) (literary)
• 沮喪／沮丧 (jǔsàng)
• 消極／消极 (xiāojí)
• 消沉 (xiāochén)
• 灰 (huī) (literary, or in compounds)
• 灰心 (huīxīn)
• 灰心喪氣／灰心丧气 (huīxīnsàngqì)
• 煩悶／烦闷 (fánmèn)
• 神傷／神伤 (shénshāng) (literary)
• 索寞 (suǒmò) (literary or Eastern Min)
• 苦悶／苦闷 (kǔmèn)
• 萎靡
• 陰暗／阴暗 (yīn'àn)
• 陰沉／阴沉 (yīnchén)
• 頹唐／颓唐 (tuítáng)
• 頹喪／颓丧 (tuísàng)
• 頹廢／颓废 (tuífèi)
• 鬱悶／郁闷 (yùmèn)
• 鬱鬱／郁郁 (yùyù) (literary)
• 鬱鬱不樂／郁郁不乐 (yùyùbùlè)
• 鬱鬱寡歡／郁郁寡欢 (yùyùguǎhuān)
• 鬱鬱寡歡／郁郁寡欢 (yùyùguǎhuān)
• 齪嘈／龊嘈 (Hokkien)

 

Noun

愁悶

1. low spirits; gloominess

Synonyms

• (Min Nan) 心悶／心闷