Meaning of 呜呼哀哉
呜呼哀哉 means an exclamation of lamentation used in traditional funeral orations; to be dead and gone; to be finished; to bite the dust (humorous). Pronounced wū hū āi zāi.
- an exclamation of lamentation used in traditional funeral orations
- to be dead and gone; to be finished; to bite the dust (humorous)
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Wū呜
hū呼
āi哀
zāi哉
,
fú伏
wéi惟
shàng尚
xiǎng飨
。
Alas, oh sorrow! Please come and enjoy this sacrifice.
Wū呜
hū呼
āi哀
zāi哉
,
sī斯
rén人
yǐ已
shì逝
。
Alas, that person has already passed away.
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