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闷闷不乐
Idiommèn mèn bù lè
Description
闷闷不乐的意思是心里不开心，很难过，脸上没有笑容。
The meaning of 闷闷不乐 is feeling unhappy and sad inside, with no smile on the face.
当一个人遇到不好的事情时，我们常常说他闷闷不乐。
When someone encounters something bad, we often say he is 闷闷不乐.
Meanings
闷闷不乐mèn mèn bù lè
depressed and unhappy; in low spirits
他考试没考好，一天都闷闷不乐。
He did poorly on the exam and was gloomy all day.
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Notes
- Etymology
闷闷 (stuffy, gloomy) + 不乐 (not happy), describing a heavy, joyless mood.
- Nuance
describes a lingering low mood, often over something specific, not sudden sadness.
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