āidào

哀悼

Word · Verb

mourn; grieve for the deceased

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

verb

to mourn; to grieve for the deceased

formal

Used in formal or solemn contexts, often for public or official memorial activities.

Quán全
guó国
rén人
mín民
āi哀
dào悼
sǐ死
nàn难
liè烈
shì士
 。

People across the country mourn the fallen martyrs.

Wǒ我
men们
jǔ举
xíng行
le了
yí仪
shì式
biǎo表
shì示
chén沉
tòng痛
de的
āi哀
dào悼
 。

We held a ceremony to express our deep mourning.

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Tā他
zhuān专
chéng程
qián前
lái来
āi哀
dào悼
shì逝
qù去
de的
qīn亲
rén人
 。

He came specially to mourn his late loved ones.

Lián联
hé合
guó国
zǒng总
bù部
xià下
bàn半
qí旗
āi哀
dào悼
yù遇
nàn难
zhě者
 。

The UN headquarters flew flags at half-mast to mourn the victims.

Rén人
men们
zì自
fā发
lái来
dào到
guǎng广
chǎng场
xiàn献
shàng上
huā花
quān圈
yǐ以
biǎo表
āi哀
dào悼
 。

People came to the square spontaneously to lay wreaths and express their mourning.