āi
dào

common
verb
formal

Meaning of 哀悼

哀悼 means to mourn; to grieve for the deceased. Pronounced āi dào.

  • to mourn; to grieve for the deceased

Definitions & Examples

Quán
guó
rén
mín
āi
dào
nàn
liè
shì
 

People across the country mourn the fallen martyrs.

men
xíng
le
shì
biǎo
shì
chén
tòng
de
āi
dào
 

We held a ceremony to express our deep mourning.

zhuān
chéng
qián
lái
āi
dào
shì
de
qīn
rén
 

He came specially to mourn his late loved ones.

Lián
guó
zǒng
xià
bàn
āi
dào
nàn
zhě
 

The UN headquarters flew flags at half-mast to mourn the victims.

Rén
men
lái
dào
guǎng广
chǎng
xiàn
shàng
huā
quān
biǎo
āi
dào
 

People came to the square spontaneously to lay wreaths and express their mourning.