嗚呼

呜呼
wūhū
  1. alas
  2. alack
  3. welladay
  4. wellaway
  5. to die

CEDICT

  1. (archaic) alas; alack; wellaway
  2. (chiefly colloquial, euphemistic or humorous) to die; to pass away
  3. alas; alack; wellaway
  4. to die; to pass away

Wiktionary

  1. 感嘆詞。《書經．五子之歌》：「嗚呼曷歸，予懷之悲。」也作「於乎」、「於戲」、「烏乎」、「烏呼」、「烏虖」、「嗚虖」。
  2. 讚嘆詞。
  3. 借指死亡。

重編國語辭典

  1. 感嘆詞，表讚嘆、哀嘆的語氣
  2. 死亡

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 嗚 wū (onom.) for humming or whimpering
=2 呼 hū
  1. to call
  2. to cry
  3. to shout
  4. to breath out
  5. to exhale
=2 呼 hū
  1. variant of 呼 hū
  2. to shout
  3. to call out

Containing this entry

一命嗚呼 yīmìngwūhū
  1. to die (idiom)
  2. to breathe one's last
  3. to give up the ghost
嗚呼哀哉 wūhūāizāi
  1. alas
  2. all is lost
嗚呼哀哉 wūhū'āizāi

Related entries

唉 ài
  1. alas
  2. oh dear
唉呀！我差點忘記了！

Oh, no! I almost forgot!

Source: Tatoeba

嗚呼哀哉 wūhūāizāi
  1. alas
  2. all is lost
一命嗚呼 yīmìngwūhū
  1. to die (idiom)
  2. to breathe one's last
  3. to give up the ghost
下世 xiàshì
  1. to die
  2. future incarnation
  3. next life
  4. to be born
  5. to come into the world
  6. future generation
丟命 diūmìng to die
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