绝望

絕望
jué wàng
HSK 6
desperation, forlorn, hopeless
adjective

Example Sentences

他在绝望中哭了。
tāzài juéwàng zhōng kūle 。
He cried in despair.
这种绝望的感觉让我很痛苦。
zhèzhǒng juéwàng de gǎnjué ràng wǒ hěn tòngkǔ 。
This feeling of hopelessness makes me very painful.
她对未来感到绝望。
tā duì wèilái gǎndào juéwàng 。
She feels hopeless about the future.

Individual Characters

绝jué
cut off, exhausted, desperate
望wàng
full moon, to hope, to expect

Words with similar meanings

无望wúwàng
hopeless
无望 is often used to describe a situation with no hope, similar to 绝望 but can sometimes imply a less intense emotional state.
绝境juéjìng
desperate situation
绝境 refers to a desperate situation, conveying a sense of being trapped; it emphasizes the circumstances rather than the feeling.

Words Starting With 绝

绝对jué duì
absolute; unconditional

Words Ending With 望

希望xī wàng
to wish for; to desire; hope
失望shī wàng
disappointed; to lose hope; to despair
愿望yuàn wàng
desire; wish
盼望pàn wàng
to hope for; look forward to
东张西望dōng zhāng xī wàng
to look in all directions (idiom); to glance around

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