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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

哀悼

āidào

to grieve over sb's death

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to grieve over sb's death

02

to lament sb's death

03

mourning

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 哀悼 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 哀悼 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

汤姆正在哀悼。tāng mǔ zhèng zài āi dào。

Tom is in mourning.

寡妇为她的丈夫哀悼了很久。guǎ fù wèi tā de zhàng fū āi dào le hěn jiǔ。

The widow mourned for her husband for a long time.

俄罗斯对在人质事件中牺牲的人们表示哀悼。é luó sī duì zài rén zhì shì jiàn zhōng xī shēng de rén men biǎo shì āi dào。

Russia expresses regret for those lost in the hostage incident.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 哀悼.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 哀悼.

Directly before

  • 丈夫哀悼1
  • 表示哀悼1
  • 正在哀悼1

Directly after

  • 哀悼了1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 哀悼

What does 哀悼 mean in Chinese?

哀悼 (āidào) means to grieve over sb's death.

How do you pronounce 哀悼?

哀悼 is pronounced āidào.

Is 哀悼 an HSK word?

哀悼 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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