粵

淒cai1涼loeng4

simp凄凉
cai1 loeng4qī liáng

English

  1. desolate (place)
  2. miserable
  3. woeful; miserable

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 非常之慘、可憐

Examples

  • 佢喊得好淒涼呀。

    She is crying very woefully.

  • 看著眼前淒涼的景象,我們不禁流下了淚來。

    The pitiful sight moved us to tears.

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Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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