怲
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Meaning: sad
💡 Think 'bing' as a bell tolling sadness in your heart.
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Character Story & Explanation
怲 (bǐng) is a rare Chinese character meaning 'sad' or 'grieved'. It combines the heart radical (忄) with 丙 (bǐng) for pronunciation, suggesting sorrow rooted deeply in the heart. Less common than 悲 or 哀, 怲 appears in classical literature to describe profound, often quiet sadness, reflecting the Chinese view of emotions as internal, heart-centered experiences.
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