tài

Meaning of 太息

太息 means to sigh deeply; to heave a long sigh. Pronounced tài xī.

  • to sigh deeply; to heave a long sigh

Definitions & Examples

Wén
è
hào
 
zhòng
rén
è
wàn
tài
 

Upon hearing this tragic news, everyone wrung their hands and sighed deeply.

wàng
zhe
yuǎn
de
bèi
yǐng
 
jīn
tài
liáng
jiǔ
 

He gazed at the receding figure and could not help but sigh for a long time.

Tài
dào
 
shì
shì
cháng
a
 

He sighed, saying, 'The world is impermanent!'