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Home / Idiom / 多愁善感

(idiom) emotionally sensitive and prone to melancholy

多愁善感
duō chóu shàn gǎn
d+uō·1st tonech+óu·2nd tonesh+àn·4th toneg+ǎn·3rd tone
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It is not good for a scientist to get emotional.
对一个科学家来说，多愁善感是不好的。
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
much sorrows and illness (idiom); melancholy and weakly多愁多病duō chóu duō bìngtender and soft as water · deeply attached to sb柔情似水róu qíng sì shuǐaffectionate · passionate · emotional · sentimental多情duō qíng
Antonyms
to look anxious (idiom) · to look miserable愁眉苦脸chóu méi kǔ liǎncompletely lacking any feeling or sense of justice (idiom); cold and ruthless无情无义wú qíng wú yìto have a heart of stone · hard-hearted · unfeeling铁石心肠tiě shí xīn cháng
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