沉痛 chén tòng

deep in sorrow; profound (condolences); grief

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 23361st word

Definitions

  1. 1. deep in sorrow
  2. 2. profound (condolences)
  3. 3. grief
  4. 4. bitter (anguish)
  5. 5. remorse

Characters

Character Meaning
沉 chén HSK 5
to sink; heavy; deep
痛 tòng HSK 5
pain; ache; sorrow