愁肠寸断
愁肠寸断 in English
- (idiom) To be so overwhelmed by sorrow that one feels inwardly torn apart. It describes extreme grief.
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How it used to be written
愁
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Small seal script -
Clerical script 東漢
寸
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Small seal script -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 6 forms
断
These are the forms of 斷, the traditional character: 断 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.
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Bronze script 西周早期 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 11 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).