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嗚 (wu1) — alas in Cantonese
wuˉ¹
嗚
简 呜
Mandarin Pinyin:
wu1
Meaning of 嗚
noun
alas
noun
toot; hoot; zoom
Example Sentences with 嗚
keoiˏ₅
佢
soengˉ¹
傷
samˉ¹
心
dou˗₃
到
wuˉ¹
嗚
ip˗₃
咽
He/She was so sad that he/she sobbed.
zek˗₃
隻
gauˊ²
狗
wuˉ¹
嗚
ip˗₃
咽
giu˗₃
叫
The dog whimpered and barked.
B
B
biˉ¹
喊
biˉ¹
到
haam˗₃
嗚
dou˗₃
嗚
wuˉ¹
聲
The baby is crying with a whimpering sound.
tengˉ¹
聽
dou˗₃
到
wuˉ¹
嗚
wuˉ¹
嗚
sengˉ¹
聲
Heard a whimpering sound.
foˊ²
火
ceˉ¹
車
wuˉ¹
嗚
wuˉ¹
嗚
hoengˊ²
響
The train whistled loudly.
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Words Containing 嗚
嗚咽
wu1 jit3
sob; whimper
鳩嗚
gau1 wu1
Occupy Mongkok mockery of the Mandarin pronunciation for 購物 (shopping). "9wu" is a variant euphemism for this given that 鳩 has usage as slang profanity.
嗚嗚祖拉
wu1 wu1 zou2 laai1
vuvuzela
一命嗚呼
jat1 ming6 wu1 fu1
breathe one's last
嗚嗚
wu1 wu1
(interj) boo hoo
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