悲凉

bēi liáng de qín shēng

悲凉的琴声

desolate music played on the lute

qǔ diào shí fēn bēi liáng

曲调十分悲凉。

The tunes are very doleful and melancholic.

bēi liáng de gē

悲凉的歌

sad and desolate singing

zhè zuò jiù jiàn zhù yǒu yī zhǒng wú xíng de bēi liáng qì fēn

这座旧建筑有一种无形的悲凉气氛。

The old building had an intangible air of sadness about it.