哀 in English ai1 Meaning

Meanings

  • sorrow
  • grief
  • pity
  • to grieve for
  • to pity
  • to lament
  • to condole

Simplified Characters

哀

Traditional Characters

哀

Pinyin

ai1

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

哀ai1Ai (c. 2000 BC), sixth of legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God, also known as Li 釐|厘[Li2]