elegy in Chinese
elegy in Chinese is 哀乐 — elegy means a poem or piece of music written in mourning for someone who has died, or in a serious, reflective, sorrowful tone.
elegy in Chinese
哀乐
Pronounced: āi yuè
A mournful or plaintive poem; a funeral song; a poem of lamentation. [from early 16th c.]
What does "elegy" mean?
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noun A poem or piece of music written in mourning for someone who has died, or in a serious, reflective, sorrowful tone.
"He wrote an elegy for his father."
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- He wrote an elegy for his father.
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What is "elegy" in Chinese?
"elegy" in Chinese is 哀乐. elegy means: A poem or piece of music written in mourning for someone who has died, or in a serious, reflective, sorrowful tone.
How do you pronounce 哀乐?
"elegy" in Chinese is 哀乐, pronounced "āi yuè".
How do you use "elegy" in a sentence?
Example: "He wrote an elegy for his father." In Chinese, "elegy" is 哀乐.
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