| 沮 | jǔ sàng | dispirited / dejected / dismayed | 
| 倒 | dào chōu yī kǒu qì | to gasp (in surprise, dismay, fright etc) | 
| 望 | wàng ér xīng tàn | to sigh (in dismay, admiration etc) | 
| 面 | miàn miàn xiāng qù | to look at each other in dismay (idiom) | 
| 抱 | bào tóu | to put one's hands behind one's head, fingers interlaced / to hold one's head in one's hands (in dismay, fright etc) / to cover one's head with one's hands (for protection) | 
| 呦 | yōu | Oh! (exclamation of dismay etc) / used in 呦呦 |