哀乐 in English ai1 yue4 Meaning

Meanings

  • funeral music
  • plaint
  • dirge

Simplified Characters

哀 乐

Traditional Characters

哀 樂

Pinyin

ai1 yue4

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] 乐le4surname Le