沮丧
jǔsàng · HSK 7
depressed
🥀 沮 dampen + 丧 loss/mourning = spirits dampened, disheartened
丧 (sàng) carries the sense of loss or mourning, the same character in 丧事 funeral affairs. Pair it with 沮 (jǔ, to dampen or discourage) and you get a mood that has been damped down by loss: low, depressed, disheartened.