Meaning of 噫嘻

噫嘻 means interjection expressing grief, lamentation, or deep sighing. Pronounced yī xī.

  • interjection expressing grief, lamentation, or deep sighing

Definitions & Examples

 
Bēi
zāi
 

Alas! How tragic!

Wén
zhī
 
tàn
yuē
 
Tiān
sàng
 
 

Upon hearing this, he sighed deeply and said, 'Heaven has bereft me!'

 
rén
 
zhì
 

Oh! That such a man should have such an illness, and reach such an extremity.