ưu sầu
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Meaning
2 senses
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Adjective
As an adjective, ưu sầu describes a person who is feeling sad, worried, or in a state of depression.
vi Khuôn mặt của bà ấy trông rất ưu sầu khi nghe tin buồn.
en Her face looks very sad and worried when hearing the bad news.
Noun
As a noun, ưu sầu refers to a feeling of deep sorrow, constant worry, or a state of being depressed.
vi Anh ấy dường như chìm đắm trong nỗi ưu sầu triền miên.
en He seems to be immersed in a state of constant deep sorrow.