悲 观

bēiguān

adjectiveHSK 7-9

“Pessimistic” in Chinese is 悲观 (bēiguān).

Meaning

pessimistic

Example

我时而乐观，时而悲观。

I am by turns an optimist and a pessimist.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

bēiHSK 512 strokessad guānHSK 26 strokesto look at

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