saudade
/soh-dahd; Portuguese soh-dah-juh/US // ˈsoʊˌdɑd; Portuguese ˈsoʊˌdɑ dʒə //
绍德,萨乌德,萨奥德,萨德
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a deep emotional state of melancholic longing for a person or thing that is absent: the theme of saudade in literature and music.
Examples
At the age of eighteen Camoens left Coimbra, bidding adieu to the old city in verses breathing the most tender saudade.
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