难过

nán guò

HSK 3

Meaning

悲伤，不愉快；也指日子艰难。

sad, unhappy; also refers to difficult times.

常用于表达情绪低落或处境困难。

Often used to express low mood or difficult circumstances.

1 听到这个消息，他非常难过。 (He was very sad upon hearing the news.)
2 考试没考好，她难过了一整天。 (She was upset the whole day because she didn't do well on the exam.)
3 那段日子真难过，但我们都挺过来了。 (Those were really tough days, but we all got through it.)
4 看到朋友离开，心里很难过。 (I felt very sad seeing my friend leave.)
5 生活再难过，也要坚强面对。 (No matter how hard life gets, we must face it bravely.)

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