可歌可泣

• Pinyin: kě gē kě qì
• Desglose de hanzi: 可 = worthy; 歌 = song; 泣 = weep

Significado

Heroico y conmovedor; digno de elogio y de lágrimas.

A formal expression used to describe extraordinarily moving stories of sacrifice, heroism, or dedication. Often applied to historical figures, martyrs, or people who made great sacrifices. Carries a solemn, commemorative tone.

Ejemplos

1. 抗战时期涌现出许多可歌可泣的英雄事迹。
2. 那些为科研事业默默奉献的人们，他们的故事可歌可泣。
3. 医护人员在疫情中的表现可歌可泣，令人敬佩。

Guía de uso

Contexto: commemoration, historical narrative, eulogy

Tono: solemn

Correcto

• 他们的牺牲精神可歌可泣。(Their spirit of sacrifice is heroic and moving.)
• 这是一段可歌可泣的历史。(This is a heroic and moving piece of history.)

Incorrecto

• 他帮我搬家，真是可歌可泣。(Don't use for ordinary favors — this phrase is reserved for heroic sacrifice and great deeds)

Origen e historia

Classical idiom combining 可歌 (worthy of song/praise) + 可泣 (worthy of tears). Originates from literary traditions praising heroic deeds.

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Educated