"哀" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Le caractère 哀

āi
Radical
(3 traits)
Number of strokes
9
Structure
encadrement complet
Cangjie
YRHV 卜口竹女
Sijiao
0073.2
Wubi
YEU
GB 2312
B0A7
Big5
AB73
Unicode
U+54C0

Decomposition Practice Sheet Dictionary of examples Synonyms

Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
āi sorrow / grief / pity / to grieve for / to pity / to lament / to condole syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
哀伤 哀傷 āi shāng grief / distress / bereavement / grieved / heartbroken / dejected syn
哀求 āi qiú to entreat / to implore / to plead syn
哀怨 āi yuàn grief / resentment / aggrieved / plaintive
哀愁 āi chóu sorrow / sadness / distressed / sorrowful syn
哀悼 āi dào to grieve over sb's death / to lament sb's death / mourning syn
哀号 哀號 āi háo to cry piteously / anguished wailing / same as 哀嚎[ai1 hao2] syn
哀嚎 āi háo to howl in grief / anguished wailing / same as 哀號|哀号[ai1 hao2] syn
哀叹 哀嘆 āi tàn to sigh / to lament / to bewail syn
哀鸣 哀鳴 āi míng (of animals, the wind etc) to make a mournful sound / whine / moan / wail syn
哀痛 āi tòng to grieve / to mourn / deep sorrow / grief syn
哀思 āi sī grief-stricken thoughts / mourning
哀乐 哀樂 āi yuè funeral music / plaint / dirge
哀婉 āi wǎn (esp. of poetry, music) melancholy / sad and moving syn
哀歌 āi gē mournful song / dirge / elegy syn
哀怜 哀憐 āi lián to feel compassion for / to pity syn
哀戚 āi qī sorrow / grief syn
哀恸 哀慟 āi tòng to be deeply grieved
哀告 āi gào to beg piteously / to supplicate syn
哀泣 āi qì to wail
哀艳 哀艷 āi yàn (of poetry etc) plaintive and beautiful / poignant
哀荣 哀榮 āi róng (literary) reverence accorded to sb who has died / posthumous recognition syn
哀辞 哀辭 āi cí dirge / lament syn
哀词 哀詞 āi cí variant of 哀辭|哀辞[ai1 ci2]
哀家 āi jiā I, me (self-referring by a widowed empress etc, used in historical novels and operas)
哀矜 āi jīn to take pity on / to feel sorry for syn
哀哭 āi kū to weep in sorrow
哀悯 哀憫 āi mǐn to take pity on / to feel sorry for
哀平 āi píng joint name for the Han dynasty emperors Aidi (reigned 7-1 BC) and Pingdi (reigned 1 BC - 6 AD)
哀启 哀啟 āi qǐ obituary (archaic term)
哀劝 哀勸 āi quàn to persuade by all possible means / to implore
哀失 āi shī bereavement
哀子 āi zǐ son orphaned of his mother
哀伤地 哀傷地 āi shāng de pathetically
哀鸿遍野 哀鴻遍野 āi hóng biàn yě lit. plaintive whine of geese (idiom) / fig. land swarming with disaster victims / starving people fill the land syn
哀兵必胜 哀兵必勝 āi bīng bì shèng an army burning with righteous indignation is bound to win (idiom) syn
哀而不伤 哀而不傷 āi ér bù shāng deeply felt but not mawkish (idiom) syn
哀告宾服 哀告賓服 āi gào bīn fú to bring tribute as sign of submission (idiom) / to submit
哀毁骨立 哀毀骨立 āi huǐ gǔ lì (idiom) (literary) to become emaciated due to grief (usu. due to the death of a parent)
哀毁瘠立 哀毀瘠立 āi huǐ jí lì see 哀毀骨立|哀毁骨立[ai1 hui3 gu3 li4]
哀江南赋 哀江南賦 āi jiāng nán fù Lament for the South, long poem in Fu style by Yu Xin 庾信 mourning the passing of Liang of the Southern dynasties 南朝梁朝
哀哭切齿 哀哭切齒 āi kū qiè chǐ weeping and gnashing one's teeth (idiom)
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
悲哀 bēi āi grieved / sorrowful syn
默哀 mò āi to observe a moment of silence in tribute
致哀 zhì āi to express grief / to mourn
腹哀 fù āi Abdominal Lament / acupuncture point SP 16
可哀 kě āi miserably
凄哀 悽哀 qī āi desolate / mournful
志哀 誌哀 zhì āi to pay respects to the dead / to mark sb's passing syn
莫里哀 mò lǐ āi Molière (1622-1673), French playwright and actor, master of comedy
孤哀子 gū āi zǐ (literary) orphan
唐哀帝 táng āi dì Emperor Aidi of Tang, reign name of twenty-first and last Tang emperor Li Zhu 李祝[Li3 Zhu4] (892-908), reigned 904-907
喜怒哀乐 喜怒哀樂 xǐ nù āi lè four types of human emotions, namely: happiness 歡喜|欢喜[huan1 xi3], anger 憤怒|愤怒[fen4 nu4], sorrow 悲哀[bei1 ai1] and joy 快樂|快乐[kuai4 le4] syn
呜呼哀哉 嗚呼哀哉 wū hū āi zāi alas / all is lost syn
节哀顺变 節哀順變 jié āi shùn biàn restrain your grief, accept fate (condolence phrase)
乞哀告怜 乞哀告憐 qǐ āi gào lián begging for pity and asking for help (idiom) syn
生荣死哀 生榮死哀 shēng róng sǐ āi to be respected in life and lamented in death (idiom)
苦苦哀求 kǔ kǔ āi qiú to entreat piteously / to implore

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