wail in Chinese
wail in Chinese is 失望, 嚎 [háo], 告发 — wail means to cry out loudly in grief, pain, or sorrow.
wail in Chinese
失望
Pronounced: shī wàng
(intransitive) To cry out, as in sorrow or anguish.
嚎 [háo]
(intransitive) To make a noise like mourning or crying.
告发
Pronounced: gào fā
(transitive) To lament; to bewail; to grieve over.
What does "wail" mean?
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verb To cry out loudly in grief, pain, or sorrow.
"She wailed uncontrollably at the funeral."
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noun A long, high-pitched cry of grief or distress.
"A wail of anguish echoed through the hospital corridor."
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wail in a sentence
- She wailed uncontrollably at the funeral.
- The baby wailed all through the night.
- A wail of anguish echoed through the hospital corridor.
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What is "wail" in Chinese?
"wail" in Chinese is 失望, 嚎 [háo], 告发. wail means: To cry out loudly in grief, pain, or sorrow.
How do you pronounce 失望?
"wail" in Chinese is 失望, pronounced "shī wàng".
How do you use "wail" in a sentence?
Example: "She wailed uncontrollably at the funeral." In Chinese, "wail" is 失望, 嚎 [háo], 告发.
Are there other ways to say "wail" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 3 translations listed for "wail": 失望, 嚎 [háo], 告发.
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