呜呼

Traditional: 嗚呼

wū hū

Dictionary entry

alas

What does 呜呼 mean?

呜呼 (wū hū) has the following dictionary meaning.

1alas

2alack

3welladay

4wellaway

5to die

Character breakdown

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呜wū(onom.) for humming or whimpering 呼hūto call · to cry

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呜呼

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