āi

common

Meaning of 默哀

默哀 means observe a moment of silence; mourn silently. Pronounced mò āi.

  • observe a moment of silence; mourn silently

Definitions & Examples

Zài
zhuī
dào
huì
shàng
 
quán
rén
yuán
āi
sān
fēn
zhōng
 

At the memorial service, everyone stood up and observed three minutes of silence.

Wèi
le
dào
niàn
shì
de
liè
shì
 
guǎng广
chǎng
shàng
de
rén
men
tóu
āi
 

To mourn the fallen martyrs, people in the square bowed their heads in silent tribute.

Qǐng
jiā
 
wèi
zài
zāi
nàn
zhōng
shī
shēng
mìng
de
rén
men
āi
 

Please stand for a moment of silence for those who lost their lives in the disaster.