痛心疾首
Traditional form:
痛心疾首
Pinyin (reading):
tòngxīnjíshǒu
Definitions:
- bitter and hateful (idiom)
- to grieve and lament (over sth)
Characters:
- 痛 - ache, pain; bitterness, sorrow; deeply, thoroughly
- 心 - heart; mind; soul
- 疾 - sickness, illness, disease; to envy, to hate
- 首 - chief, head, leader
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