沮丧

• 병음: jǔ sàng
• 한자 분석: 沮 = 氵 + 且 (despondent/dampened); 丧 = simplified form of 喪 (loss/grief)

뜻

낙담하다; 의기소침하다

Describes a temporary emotional state of being discouraged. Stronger than 失望 (disappointed) but less severe than 绝望 (desperate). Common in both spoken and written language to describe emotional setbacks.

예문

1. 考试失利后，他沮丧地坐在角落里，沉默了很久。
2. 连续几次求职碰壁，她感到十分沮丧，但始终没有放弃。
3. 沮丧的情绪是暂时的，真正重要的是从挫折中汲取经验、不断成长。

사용 가이드

맥락: emotions, psychology, daily life

어조: empathetic

올바른 표현

• 即便面对失败，也不要让沮丧的情绪长期左右你的判断和行动。(Even when facing failure, do not let feelings of dejection govern your judgement and actions long-term.)
• 他表现出明显的沮丧情绪，队友们纷纷走上前给予鼓励。(He showed obvious signs of dejection, and his teammates stepped forward one after another to offer encouragement.)

피해야 할 표현

• 我沮丧你 — 沮丧 cannot take a direct object; say 我因你而感到沮丧 or 你让我很沮丧

기원과 역사

沮 (despondent/discouraged) + 丧 (lose/bereaved)

문화적 배경

세대: All ages

사회적 배경: Universal