悲不自胜

Traditional: 悲不自勝

bēi bù zì shèng

Dictionary entry

unable to control one's grief (idiom); overwrought

What does 悲不自胜 mean?

悲不自胜 (bēi bù zì shèng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1unable to control one's grief (idiom); overwrought

2overcome with sorrow

3heartbroken

Character breakdown

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悲bēisad · sadness 不bùno; not so · (bound form) not; un-自zì(bound form) self; oneself · from; since 胜shèngvictory · success

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悲不自胜

bēi bù zì shèng

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