sentimental

sentimental

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Du à Q í ngsh à ng à n, which means emotional and sentimental. It comes from Lu guimeng's poems on his own in Tang Dynasty.

The origin of Idioms

Lu guimeng of the Tang Dynasty wrote thirty poems on his own: "I will never forget my sentimental feelings, but only my romantic life."

Idiom usage

A person with rich feelings is apt to be sad. Example: Mao Dun's Midnight: "it's not necessary to arouse all kinds of women in the park, such as young women who are introverted, melancholy and sentimental."

Analysis of Idioms

Synonym: sentimental