Feelings Chinese vocabulary: Outside HSK

她惆怅地望着窗外。

Tā chóuchàng de wàngzhe chuāng wài.

She gazed out the window, melancholy.

毕业那天，大家都有些惆怅。

Bìyè nàtiān, dàjiā dōu yǒuxiē chóuchàng.

On graduation day, everyone felt a little wistful.

他眼神里充满了眷恋。

Tā yǎnshén lǐ chōngmǎnle juànliàn.

His eyes were full of yearning.

他仍眷恋家乡的老房子。

Tā réng juànliàn jiāxiāng de lǎo fángzi.

He still misses the old house in his hometown.

中奖后，他陷入了狂喜。

Zhòngjiǎng hòu, tā xiànrùle kuángxǐ.

After winning the prize, he was lost in ecstasy.

她脸上满是狂喜的表情。

Tā liǎnshàng mǎn shì kuángxǐ de biǎoqíng.

Her face was full of ecstatic joy.

看到旧照片，她五味杂陈。

Kàndào jiù zhàopiān, tā wǔwèizáchén.

Looking at the old photos, she was filled with mixed emotions.

退休那天，爸爸五味杂陈。

Tuìxiū nàtiān, bàba wǔwèizáchén.

On the day he retired, my dad had complicated feelings.

考完试，他如释重负。

Kǎo wán shì, tā rúshìzhòngfù.

After finishing the exam, he felt as if a weight had been lifted.

交了报告，我如释重负。

Jiāole bàogào, wǒ rúshìzhòngfù.

I handed in the report and felt a weight off my mind.

这首歌让人心潮澎湃。

Zhè shǒu gē ràng rén xīncháopéngpài.

This song stirs up powerful emotions.

站在海边，我心潮澎湃。

Zhàn zài hǎibiān, wǒ xīncháopéngpài.

Standing by the sea, I was overwhelmed with emotion.

新工作让她喜忧参半。

Xīn gōngzuò ràng tā xǐyōucānbàn.

The new job fills her with both joy and worry.

成绩出来了，我喜忧参半。

Chéngjì chūláile, wǒ xǐyōucānbàn.

My results are out, and I have mixed feelings.