dàoniàn

悼念

HSK 7-9Word · Verb

mourn; grieve for; lament

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to mourn; to grieve for (the dead); to lament

formal

Used in formal and solemn contexts to express grief and remembrance for someone who has died.

Wǒ我
men们
chén沉
tòng痛
dào悼
niàn念
zhè这
wèi位
wěi伟
dà大
de的
kē科
xué学
jiā家
 。

We deeply mourn this great scientist.

Tā他
xiě写
zhè这
piān篇
wén文
zhāng章
shì是
wèi为
le了
dào悼
niàn念
wáng亡
yǒu友
 。

He wrote this article to mourn his deceased friend.

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Quán全
guó国
gè各
dì地
jǔ举
xíng行
le了
dào悼
niàn念
huó活
dòng动
 。

Memorial activities were held throughout the country.

Wǒ我
men们
zài在
qīng清
míng明
jié节
dào悼
niàn念
zǔ祖
xiān先
 。

We commemorate our ancestors during the Qingming Festival.