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哀莫大于心死		Traditional Chinese
哀莫大於心死
Mandarin pinyin pronunciation
āi mò dà yú xīn sǐ		Cantonese jyutpin pronunciation
oi1 mok6 daai6 yu1 sam1 sei2
Short definition nothing sadder than a withered heart
Usage frequency Very infrequent
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All available English definitions (saying attributed to Confucius by Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子)MDBG icon / The worst sorrow is not as bad as an uncaring heart.MDBG icon / Nothing is more wretched than apathy.MDBG icon / other possible translations: no greater sorrow than a heart that never rejoicesMDBG icon / nothing sadder than a withered heartMDBG icon /
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Copyleft icon MDBG icon MDBG: nothing sadder than a withered heart; (saying attributed to Confucius by Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子); other possible translations: no greater sorrow than a heart that never rejoices; The worst sorrow is not as bad as an uncaring heart.; Nothing is more wretched than apathy.
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