致哀
zhì āi
Pinyin

Definition

致哀
 - 
zhì āi
  1. to express grief
  2. to mourn

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

一致
yī zhì
  1. 1 unanimous
  2. 2 identical (views or opinions)
导致
dǎo zhì
  1. 1 to lead to
  2. 2 to create
  3. 3 to cause
  4. 4 to bring about
悲哀
bēi āi
  1. 1 grieved
  2. 2 sorrowful
精致
jīng zhì
  1. 1 delicate
  2. 2 fine
  3. 3 exquisite
  4. 4 refined
致
zhì
  1. 1 fine
  2. 2 delicate
致命
zhì mìng
  1. 1 fatal
  2. 2 mortal
  3. 3 deadly
  4. 4 to sacrifice one's life
致敬
zhì jìng
  1. 1 to greet
  2. 2 to pay respects to
以致
yǐ zhì
  1. 1 to such an extent as to
  2. 2 down to
  3. 3 up to
别致
bié zhì
  1. 1 unusual
  2. 2 unique
哀
Āi
  1. 1 Ai (c. 2000 BC), sixth of legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yán dì] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shén nóng] Farmer God, also known as Li 釐|厘[Lí]
哀伤
āi shāng
  1. 1 grief
  2. 2 distress
  3. 3 bereavement
  4. 4 grieved
  5. 5 heartbroken
  6. 6 dejected
哀叹
āi tàn
  1. 1 to sigh
  2. 2 to lament
  3. 3 to bewail
哀家
āi jiā
  1. 1 I, me (self-referring by a widowed empress etc, used in historical novels and operas)
哀怨
āi yuàn
  1. 1 grief
  2. 2 resentment
  3. 3 aggrieved
  4. 4 plaintive
哀悼
āi dào
  1. 1 to grieve over sb's death
  2. 2 to lament sb's death
  3. 3 mourning
哀愁
āi chóu
  1. 1 sorrow
  2. 2 sadness
  3. 3 distressed
  4. 4 sorrowful
哀求
āi qiú
  1. 1 to entreat
  2. 2 to implore
  3. 3 to plead
喜怒哀乐
xǐ nù āi lè
  1. 1 four types of human emotions, namely: happiness 歡喜|欢喜[huān xǐ], anger 憤怒|愤怒[fèn nù], sorrow 悲哀[bēi āi] and joy 快樂|快乐[kuài lè]
大致
dà zhì
  1. 1 more or less
  2. 2 roughly
  3. 3 approximately
招致
zhāo zhì
  1. 1 to recruit (followers)
  2. 2 to scout for (talent etc)
  3. 3 to incur
  4. 4 to lead to

Idioms (17)

乞哀告怜
qǐ āi gào lián
  1. 1 begging for pity and asking for help (idiom)
和气致祥
hé qì zhì xiáng
  1. 1 (idiom) amiability leads to harmony
哀兵必胜
āi bīng bì shèng
  1. 1 an army burning with righteous indignation is bound to win (idiom)
哀告宾服
āi gào bīn fú
  1. 1 to bring tribute as sign of submission (idiom); to submit
哀哭切齿
āi kū qiè chǐ
  1. 1 weeping and gnashing one's teeth (idiom)
哀而不伤
āi ér bù shāng
  1. 1 deeply felt but not mawkish (idiom)
哀莫大于心死
āi mò dà yú xīn sǐ
  1. 1 nothing sadder than a withered heart (idiom attributed to Confucius by Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuāng zǐ])
  2. 2 no greater sorrow than a heart that never rejoices
  3. 3 the worst sorrow is not as bad as an uncaring heart
  4. 4 nothing is more wretched than apathy
哀鸿遍野
āi hóng biàn yě
  1. 1 lit. plaintive whine of geese (idiom); fig. land swarming with disaster victims
  2. 2 starving people fill the land
宁静致远
níng jìng zhì yuǎn
  1. 1 tranquility yields transcendence (idiom); quiet life of profound study
  2. 2 cf Still waters run deep.
专心致志
zhuān xīn zhì zhì
  1. 1 with single-hearted devotion (idiom)
格物致知
gé wù zhì zhī
  1. 1 to study the underlying principle to acquire knowledge (idiom); pursuing knowledge to the end
淋漓尽致
lín lí jìn zhì
  1. 1 lit. extreme saturation (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. vividly and thoroughly
  3. 3 in great detail
  4. 4 without restraint
  5. 5 (of a performance) brilliant
生荣死哀
shēng róng sǐ āi
  1. 1 to be respected in life and lamented in death (idiom)
脱贫致富
tuō pín zhì fù
  1. 1 to rise from poverty and become prosperous (idiom)
  2. 2 poverty alleviation
兴致勃勃
xìng zhì bó bó
  1. 1 to become exhilarated (idiom); in high spirits
  2. 2 full of zest
言行一致
yán xíng yī zhì
  1. 1 (idiom) one's actions are in keeping with what one says
错落有致
cuò luò yǒu zhì
  1. 1 in picturesque disorder (idiom); irregular arrangement with charming effect

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