weep or sob

  • created reference approved 唏 → 欷 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    唏 xī

    欷 xī

    same_as

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  • created sense approved 唏 · xī · to sigh — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    to sigh

    (bound form) to sigh; to lament; used as a literary way to describe grieving or sighing without weeping aloud

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  • created sense approved 唏 · xī · [sobbing] — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    [sobbing]

    A sound associated with sobbing or gasping while crying

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  • created sense approved 唏 · xī · [laughter] — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    [laughter]

    A sound associated with laughing, often used in the reduplicated form [[唏唏哈哈|唏唏哈哈|xi1 xi1 ha1 ha1]]

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  • created sense approved 唏 · xī · [clattering] — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    [clattering]

    A sound associated with objects sliding, falling, or crashing, often used in the phrase [[唏哩哗啦|唏哩嘩啦|xi1 li5 hua1 la1]]

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