mò'āi

to stand in silent tribute

  • created sense approved 默哀 · mò'āi · to stand in silent tribute — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    默哀

    mò'āi

    to stand in silent tribute

    To observe a moment of silence with the head bowed as a sign of mourning or respect for the deceased

    默 (literal) → 默 · mò · silent 哀 (literal) → 哀 · āi · to mourn

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  • created sense approved 默哀 · mò'āi · silent grief — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    默哀

    mò'āi

    silent grief

    The state of mourning or feeling deep sorrow silently

    默 (literal) → 默 · mò · secretly 哀 (literal) → 哀 · āi · sorrow

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