黯然銷魂 àn rán xiāo hún

DEFINITIONS

  1. overwhelming sadness (idiom); sorrow at parting

CHARACTERS

黯 àn dark, black; sullen, dreary
然 rán
HSK 2
yes, certainly; pledge, promise
銷 xiāo melt, fuse; market, sell; to pass time, finish, cancel
魂 hún
HSK 6
soul, spirit