jiējiè

sigh

Senses

jiē (also juē) to sigh

(bound form) to sigh; to lament

jiē hey

an interjection used to call for attention or to address someone

jiè [used in compounds]

(bound form) used only in the word 咄嗟 duō​jiē, meaning in a short moment or suddenly

jiē alas

a literary exclamation used to express deep emotion such as admiration or grief

References

see 嗟/嗟 咄嗟/咄嗟