闷闷不乐 meaning in English

mènmènbùlè

depressed; sulky

Traditional 悶悶不樂23 strokes

Meaning of 闷闷不乐

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

mènmènbùlè
  1. depressed
  2. sulky
  3. moody
  4. unhappy

闷闷不乐 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

有yǒu不bù少shǎo小xiǎo朋péng友yǒu看kàn起qǐ来lái闷mèn闷mèn不bù乐lè。
Quite a few of the children looked unhappy.
她tā感gǎn到dào闷mèn闷mèn不bù乐lè的de。
She felt blue.

Stroke order for each character

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闷 mēn · stuffy · 7 strokes

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闷 mēn · stuffy · 7 strokes

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不 bù · no · 4 strokes

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乐 lè · happy · 5 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 闷闷不乐.

对不起duìbuqǐI'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon; to let (sb) down; to disappoint
是不是shì bu shìis or is not (used to form yes-no questions)
不用bùyòngneed not
不大bù dànot very (clear, far away etc); not too; not often; infrequently
不对bùduìincorrect; wrong
不客气bù kèqìyou're welcome; don't mention it
不要bùyàodon't!; must not
不过bùguòonly; merely
不错bùcuòcorrect; right
不行bùxíngwon't do; be out of the question
不同bù tóngdifferent; distinct
不好意思bù hǎoyìsito feel embarrassed; to find it embarrassing

Questions about 闷闷不乐

What does 闷闷不乐 mean?

闷闷不乐 (mènmènbùlè) means "depressed; sulky".

How do you write 闷闷不乐?

闷闷不乐 is made of 4 characters: 闷 (7 strokes), 闷 (7 strokes), 不 (4 strokes), 乐 (5 strokes). That is 23 strokes in total.

How is 闷闷不乐 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 闷闷不乐 is written 悶悶不樂.