哀悼

āi dào · ai dao

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. to grieve over sb's death
  2. to lament sb's death
  3. mourning

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2 examples
01

寡(guǎ)妇(fu)为(wèi)她(tā)的(de)丈(zhàng)夫(fu)哀(āi)悼(dào)了(le)很(hěn)久(jiǔ)。

The widow mourned for her husband for a long time.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by sharris123 · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

全(quán)国(guó)为(wèi)地(dì)震(zhèn)中(zhōng)遇(yù)难(nàn)的(de)人(rén)们(men)哀(āi)悼(dào)三(sān)天(tiān)。

The whole country mourned for three days for those who died in the earthquake.

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