悲痛

Mandarin

Pronunciation

• IPA: [ pei˥˥tʰʊŋ˥˩ ]

Adjective

悲痛 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin bēitòng)

1. (Elementary Mandarin) grieved; sorrowful

Noun

悲痛 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin bēitòng)

1. (Elementary Mandarin) grief; sorrow

   化悲痛為力量 (trad.)

   化悲痛为力量 (simp.)

   to turn grief into strength

References

• 1985, Jingrong (ed.) Wu, The Pinyin CHINESE-ENGLISH DICTIONARY (in Mandarin/English), Beijing, Hong Kong: The Commercial Press, ISBN 0471867969:
• 2000, Jingmin (ed.) Shao, HSK Dictionary (HSK汉语水平考试词典) (in Mandarin/English), Shanghai: Huadong Teachers College Publishers, ISBN 7561720785: