凄凉 (qī liáng): Dreary (Adjective) — Meaning & Stroke Order

After the war, the scene in this city was very desolate.

Seeing the once bustling street now so desolate, a wave of sadness welled up in his heart.

He walked alone on the street, feeling desolate.

Listening to that old song, she couldn't help but recall those somewhat gloomy and forlorn years of her youth.