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缠绵悱恻

chánmiánfěicè

Traditional: 纏綿悱惻

too sad for words (idiom) / exceedingly sentimental / a real tear-jerker

Character Breakdown

缠
chán
to wrap, to entangle; to involve; to bother, to annoy
HSK 6
绵
mián
continuous, unbroken; cotten, silk; soft, downy
悱
fěi
overcome with emotion; at a loss for words
恻
cè
anguished; sympathetic

Additional Information

Category
Chinese
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