How to Write 哀 (āi) — Chinese Stroke Order
Meaning: Ai (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], sorrow, grief · 9 strokes · HSK 7–9
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Character facts
Character 哀 Pinyin āi Strokes 9 HSK level HSK 7–9 Unicode U+54C0
English meanings
Ai (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] sorrow grief pity to grieve for to pity
Words with 哀
Word Pinyin Meaning 悲哀 bēi āi grieved; sorrowful 哀求 āi qiú to entreat; to implore 哀悼 āi dào to grieve over sb's death; to lament sb's death 哀伤 āi shāng grief; distress 哀怨 āi yuàn grief; resentment 哀叹 āi tàn to sigh; to lament 哀思 āi sī grief-stricken thoughts; mourning 默哀 mò āi to observe a moment of silence in tribute 哀叫 āi jiào
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哄 hǒng 哆 duō 哑 yǎ 哗 huá 哨 shào 哺 bǔ 哼 hēng 哽 gěng 唆 suō 唇 chún 唐 táng 唠 lào
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