The Chinese Idiom Dictionary includes a total of 9345 idioms. In addition to commonly used idioms, it also includes some phrases and idioms that have developed into positive idioms. In addition to the phonetic annotations, definitions, sources, and example sentences in general idiom dictionaries, the Chinese Idiom Dictionary also includes explanations, allusions, usage, synonyms, antonyms, etc., which can meet the needs of readers at different levels. The example sentence combines elegance and vulgarity, concise yet flexible and vivid, respecting the original usage while reflecting the characteristics of the times, making it convenient for readers to deepen their understanding of the connotation and usage of idioms.

be so distressed as if one 's heart would break
【 Definition 】 To be so grief stricken that one is about to lose breath, referring to exceptional grief.
In the thirteenth chapter of "Dream of the Red Chamber," it is said, "The precious pearl mourned in front of the spirit with the ceremony of an unmarried daughter
【 Usage 】 Describes extreme sadness, about to die.
When bidding farewell to the body, she was in front of her spirit.
Heartbroken grief
【 Anti Righteousness 】 Joyful and elated
A desperate army is bound to win.
[Definition] Mourning soldiers: an army with high morale and anger. A soldier who is filled with grief and anger, brave enough to resist the enemy, will surely achieve victory.
Chapter 69 of Laozi's Tao Te Ching: "Therefore, when resistance is combined, the sorrowful one wins
[Usage] Generally used as a compliment.
[Example sentence]~! The Soviet Red Army finally drove away fascism.
【 Jin Yi 】 Shi Zhi is Strong
Arrogant soldiers will be defeated
mournful but not distressing
[Definition] Lament: Sadness. Injury: Injury. Moderate emotions, sadness without excessive sadness.
The Analects of Confucius, Ba Bi ":" The Book of Guan Ju is music without debauchery, sorrow without injury
[Usage] Metaphorically refers to doing things moderately, without excessive or insufficient aspects.
The song 'On the Songhua River', although it expresses the suffering of the people's homes being lost and displaced, has aroused the resistance and anger of countless anti Japanese activists.
so pathetic as to move both wise and the dull
[Definition] Lament: Sadness. Feeling: Moved. Stubborn: Foolish. Yan: Huili. Both foolish and wise people are moved by the poignant and moving singing.
[Source] In the "Letter to Emperor Wen of Wei" by Fan Qin of the Three Kingdoms period, it is written: "The sorrow is so deep that it touches the liver and spleen, and the sorrow is so intense
[Usage] Nowadays, it is commonly used to describe literary works with a style of sadness, sentimentality, antiquity, and beauty.
The famous song "Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai" is poignant and moving.
【 Synonyms 】 Lament and stubborn beauty
starving people fill the land
[Definition] It metaphorically refers to the miserable situation of disaster victims fleeing to various places, like the mournful cry of geese.
【 Source 】 (1) "Hongyan" in "Xiaoya" of the Book of Songs: "Hongyan flies, lamenting and howling
[Usage] This phrase can be used to describe any disaster caused by natural or man-made disasters that result in the displacement and suffering of disaster victims.
Before the liberation, a great flood caused.
【 Synonyms 】 The people suffer greatly
【 Anti AIDS 】 People's well-being and material wealth are abundant
be emaciated with grief
[Definition] Lament: Sadness. Destruction: Damaging the body. Bone standing: describes being extremely thin, leaving only a skeleton. Refers to extreme sadness caused by the loss of a loved one, leaving only a skeleton.
In Liu Yiqing's "New Words of the World: Virtue" during the Southern Song Dynasty, it is written: "Although Wang Rong did not prepare himself properly, he mourned and stood tall
[Usage] Describing the mourning and mourning period during filial piety.
His parents have both passed away, and for a moment he couldn't accept it. He was filled with sadness and grief all day long.
【 Synonyms 】 Unbearable
[Anti Righteousness] Smiling with joy
Mourning Pear Steamed Food
[Definition] Ai Li: Legend has it that the pear of Ai Zhongjia, a native of Moling during the Han Dynasty, was large and delicious, and was known as the "Ai Family Pear" by the people of that time. Steam the fresh pears from the Ai Zhong family and eat them.
[Source] Liu Yiqing's "Shi Shuo Xin Yu: Light Slant" from the Southern Song Dynasty: "Every person in Huannan County (Xuan) is unhappy, and they often angrily say, 'If you have a mourning pear, should you not steam it again?'
[Usage] Metaphorically refers to people doing stupid things due to ignorance, with a negative connotation.
Isn't it okay to cook and eat such fresh and tender bamboo shoots haphazardly?
There is no greater sorrow than the death of the heart
The saddest thing is to be depressed and lose ambition.
The sorrow of a man is greater than the death of his heart, and the death of a person is secondary
[Usage] Describing a degree of sadness that is heavier than death.
We need to pick up our spirits, work hard, and know~.
【 Synonyms 】 Feeling disheartened and disheartened
[Anti Righteousness] Striving for Strength through Fury
Mourning Silk and Proud Bamboo
[Definition] Ai Si: The mournful sound of strings; Haozhu: The majestic sound of pipe music. Describing the tragic and moving sound of string and tube music.
The wine and meat are like mountains for a while, and at the first banquet, the mournful silk moves the magnificent bamboo
[Usage] Specifically designed for music.
The entire opera performance is full of twists and turns, touching and captivating.