默哀
mò āi
Pinyin

Definition

默哀
 - 
mò āi
  1. to observe a moment of silence in tribute

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

幽默
yōu mò
  1. 1 (loanword) humor
  2. 2 humorous
悲哀
bēi āi
  1. 1 grieved
  2. 2 sorrowful
沉默
chén mò
  1. 1 taciturn
  2. 2 uncommunicative
  3. 3 silent
默默
mò mò
  1. 1 in silence
  2. 2 not speaking
哀
Āi
  1. 1 Ai (c. 2000 BC), sixth of legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yán dì] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shén nóng] Farmer God, also known as Li 釐|厘[Lí]
哀伤
āi shāng
  1. 1 grief
  2. 2 distress
  3. 3 bereavement
  4. 4 grieved
  5. 5 heartbroken
  6. 6 dejected
哀叹
āi tàn
  1. 1 to sigh
  2. 2 to lament
  3. 3 to bewail
哀家
āi jiā
  1. 1 I, me (self-referring by a widowed empress etc, used in historical novels and operas)
哀怨
āi yuàn
  1. 1 grief
  2. 2 resentment
  3. 3 aggrieved
  4. 4 plaintive
哀愁
āi chóu
  1. 1 sorrow
  2. 2 sadness
  3. 3 distressed
  4. 4 sorrowful
喜怒哀乐
xǐ nù āi lè
  1. 1 four types of human emotions, namely: happiness 歡喜|欢喜[huān xǐ], anger 憤怒|愤怒[fèn nù], sorrow 悲哀[bēi āi] and joy 快樂|快乐[kuài lè]
幽默感
yōu mò gǎn
  1. 1 sense of humor
静默
jìng mò
  1. 1 silence
  2. 2 to stand in silence (in mourning)
默哀
mò āi
  1. 1 to observe a moment of silence in tribute
默契
mò qì
  1. 1 tacit understanding
  2. 2 mutual understanding
  3. 3 rapport
  4. 4 connected at a deep level with each other
  5. 5 (of team members) well coordinated
  6. 6 tight
默念
mò niàn
  1. 1 to read silently
  2. 2 to mouth (the words of a prayer etc)
  3. 3 to say to oneself
  4. 4 to contemplate inwardly
默然
mò rán
  1. 1 silent
  2. 2 speechless
默认
mò rèn
  1. 1 to agree tacitly
  2. 2 tacit approval
  3. 3 default (setting)
默默无闻
mò mò wú wén
  1. 1 obscure and unknown (idiom); an outsider without any reputation
  2. 2 a nobody
  3. 3 an unknown quantity
利勒哈默尔
Lì lè hā mò ěr
  1. 1 Lillehammer (city in Norway)

Idioms (12)

乞哀告怜
qǐ āi gào lián
  1. 1 begging for pity and asking for help (idiom)
哀兵必胜
āi bīng bì shèng
  1. 1 an army burning with righteous indignation is bound to win (idiom)
哀告宾服
āi gào bīn fú
  1. 1 to bring tribute as sign of submission (idiom); to submit
哀哭切齿
āi kū qiè chǐ
  1. 1 weeping and gnashing one's teeth (idiom)
哀而不伤
āi ér bù shāng
  1. 1 deeply felt but not mawkish (idiom)
哀莫大于心死
āi mò dà yú xīn sǐ
  1. 1 nothing sadder than a withered heart (idiom attributed to Confucius by Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuāng zǐ])
  2. 2 no greater sorrow than a heart that never rejoices
  3. 3 the worst sorrow is not as bad as an uncaring heart
  4. 4 nothing is more wretched than apathy
哀鸿遍野
āi hóng biàn yě
  1. 1 lit. plaintive whine of geese (idiom); fig. land swarming with disaster victims
  2. 2 starving people fill the land
沉默寡言
chén mò guǎ yán
  1. 1 habitually silent (idiom)
  2. 2 reticent
  3. 3 uncommunicative
沉默是金
chén mò shì jīn
  1. 1 Silence is golden. (idiom)
潜神默记
qián shén mò jì
  1. 1 to devote oneself to a task in silence (idiom)
生荣死哀
shēng róng sǐ āi
  1. 1 to be respected in life and lamented in death (idiom)
默默无闻
mò mò wú wén
  1. 1 obscure and unknown (idiom); an outsider without any reputation
  2. 2 a nobody
  3. 3 an unknown quantity

Sample Sentences