gào

literary
formal

Meaning of 无告

无告 means to suffer with no one to turn to; to have grievances with no recourse; person who suffers with no recourse; helpless sufferer. Pronounced wú gào.

  • to suffer with no one to turn to; to have grievances with no recourse
  • person who suffers with no recourse; helpless sufferer

Definitions & Examples

pín
bìng
gào
 
shēng
huó
shí
fēn
jiān
nán
 

He was poor and sick with no one to turn to, making life extremely difficult.

Zhè
wèi
qióng
gào
de
lǎo
rén
dào
le
shè
de
jiù
zhù
 

This suffering old man with no recourse received assistance from the community.

dài
wén
rén
cháng
gào
lái
xíng
róng
mín
shēng
 

Ancient literati often used 'wúgào' to describe the suffering of the people.