呜呼哀哉嗚呼哀哉

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Meaning

alas; all is lost

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呜wūthe sound of someone crying or sobbing口乌呼hūto breathe, to exhale, to sigh; to call, to shout口乎哀āisad, mournful, pitiful; to pity; to grieve衣口哉zāifinal exclamatory particle口