1. What does 哀悼 mean in English?

哀悼 (Chinese PinYin: āi dào) means condolence, lament in Chinese, it can be used as a noun (non-countable) as well as verb. It is often used in formal conversations to mourn or grieve for someone or something. The most commonly used phrases include: 沉重的哀悼 (sincere mourning), 表示哀悼 (to express condolence), 悼念死者 (to mourn for the dead).

Literally: 哀(sadness) + 悼(to mourn)

2. How to pronounce 哀悼 ?

Chinese Pinyin: [āi dào]

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3. Synonyms And Antonyms of 哀悼

Synonyms: 哀思,悼念, 吊唁, 追悼, 缅怀, 怀念

Antonyms: 欢庆,庆祝

4. What are the fixed expression, collocations and idioms that contains哀悼

Fixed expression: (None)

Collocations: 沉重的哀悼 (sincere mourning), 表示哀悼 (to express condolence), 悼念死者 (to mourn for the dead), 全国哀悼 (national mourning).

Idioms: (None)

5. How to use 哀悼 in a sentence?

Below are some example sentences containing 哀悼.

5.1 我们悲痛的悼念死者。

Translation: We sorrowfully mourned the dead.

5.2 我们沉痛的哀悼伟大的领袖毛泽东同志。

Translation: We sorrowfully mourned Comrade Mao Zedong, our the great leader.

5.3 全国人民沉痛哀悼在四川大地震中遇难的同胞。

Translation: The whole country mourned the Sichuan earthquake dead.

5.4 为哀悼汶川地震遇难的人们，学校的国旗徐徐下降至一半。

Translation: The school flag was kept at half-mast in order to mourn the Sichuan earthquake dead.

5.5 我们沉痛哀悼伟大的领袖邓小平同志。

Translation: We sorrowfully mourned the great leader Deng Xiaoping.

5.6 这场战役打完后，他独自坐在屋里，哀悼好友的牺牲。

Translation: After the battle, he sit in the house alone, mourning his dead friends.

5.7 如果这个时代结束，很少人会哀悼它的消逝。

Translation: If this era ends, not many people would mourn its passing away.

5.8 中央政府宣布全国为遇害者哀悼一天

Translation: The central government announced a day of national mourning for the victims.

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