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PhrasePinyinExplanationTag
吃苦 Chīkǔ Literally "Eat Bitterness", also enduring hardship and many more meanings Untranslatable
恍惚 Huǎnghū Confused, stupefied, absentminded, wandering mind Untranslatable
洒脱 Sǎtuō A posture of free spirited ease, grace and detachment. It can describe someone who lets go of grudges, social pretension, and emotional baggage effortlessly, moving through life unburdened Untranslatable
落寞 Luòmò Used in many ways like - A quiet, desolate feeling of solitude and despondency. It can describe for example the specific loneliness that settles in after a lively event ends and everyone has departed. Untranslatable