qī
intense cold
frigid
dismal
grim
bleak
sad
mournful
qī wǎn
melancholy
moving and sad
sweet and piteous
qī huáng
distressed and terrified
distraught (literary)
qī wǎn
doleful
piteous
also written 淒婉|凄婉[qi1 wan3]
qī àn
dismal
somber
also written 淒暗|凄暗[qi1 an4]
qī měi
poignant
sad and beautiful
qī fēng kǔ yǔ
lit. bleak wind and icy rain (idiom)
fig. hardships
miserable circumstances