呜呼

嗚呼
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. 感叹词。《书经．五子之歌》：「呜呼曷归，予怀之悲。」也作「于乎」、「于戏」、「乌乎」、「乌呼」、「乌虖」、「呜虖」。
  2. 讚叹词。
  3. 借指死亡。

重編國語辭典

  1. 感叹词，表讚叹、哀叹的语气
  2. 死亡

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 呜 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

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

呜呼哀哉 wūhūāizāi
  1. alas
  2. all is lost
一命呜呼 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
丢命 diūmìng to die
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