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哀伤

āi shāngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
grief / distress / bereavement / grieved / heartbroken / dejected
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-6ebd6f74f3ae3780. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

哀傷 哀伤 [ai1 shang1] /grief; distress; bereavement/grieved; heartbroken; dejected/

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Other forms in these source records: 哀傷

  • 哀
    āi

    (bound form) sorrow / grief / pity / (bound form) to grieve for / to pity / to lament / to condole

    Āi

    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]

  • 伤
    shāng

    to injure / injury / wound

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