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Character · VerbTraditional嘆

sigh; chant; praise

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

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1.

verb

to sigh; to heave a sigh

Used to express emotions such as frustration, sadness, regret, or relief.

2.

verb

to chant; to recite with emotion

literary

Often used in literary or classical contexts regarding poetry.

3.

verb

to praise; to admire; to exclaim in approval

Implies strong admiration, often used in compound words like 赞叹 or 叹服.