created sense approved 哀哉 · āizāi · alas — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
哀哉
āizāi
alas
used to express deep sorrow or grief; alack
哀 (literal) → 哀 · āi · sorrow 哉 (bound) → 哉 · zāi · [classical exclamation]
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 哀哉 · āizāi · to kick the bucket — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
哀哉
āizāi
to kick the bucket
(slang) to die; used humorously or jokingly when referring to someone's death
哀 (literal) → 哀 · āi · sorrow 哉 (bound) → 哉 · zāi · [classical exclamation]
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition