cry sorrowfully; wail; lament
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to cry out sorrowfully; to wail; to lament
literaryOften describes the mournful cry of people, animals, or even inanimate objects like wind or horns in a literary context. It conveys a sense of deep sadness, pain, or despair.
Shòu受
shāng伤
de的
gū孤
láng狼
zài在
yuè月
xià下
bēi悲
míng鸣
。
The injured lone wolf wailed sorrowfully under the moon.
Tā他
xīn心
zhōng中
chōng充
mǎn满
jué绝
wàng望
,
què却
wú无
chù处
bēi悲
míng鸣
。
His heart was filled with despair, but he had nowhere to cry out his sorrow.
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Gǔ古
lǎo老
de的
hào号
jiǎo角
zài在
fēng风
zhōng中
bēi悲
míng鸣
,
xiàng像
shì是
wèi为
shì逝
qù去
de的
zhàn战
shì士
men们
āi哀
dào悼
。
The ancient horn wailed in the wind, as if mourning for the fallen warriors.