哀哭切齿 in English ai1 ku1 qie4 chi3 Meaning

Meanings

• weeping and gnashing one's teeth (idiomatic expression)

Pinyin

ai1 ku1 qie4 chi3

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] 哭ku1to cry 切qie4to cut 齿chi3tooth