"È wǎn tàn xī" (扼腕叹息) describes clasping one's wrist and sighing, conveying a deep sense of emotion, regret, or frustration.
扼腕叹息（è wǎn tàn xī）形容十分激动地发出长叹的情态。
| 成语 | 扼腕叹息 |
|---|---|
| 解释 | 扼：握住，抓住。握着手腕发出叹息的声音。形容十分激动地发出长叹的情态 |
| 出处 | 晋·王隐《晋书·刘锟传》：“臣所以泣血宵呤扼腕长叹者也。” |
| 拼音 | è wǎn tàn xī |
| 拼音码 | ewtx |
| 用法 | 连动式；作谓语、定语 |
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