物哀

Chinese

		thing; object; matter	sorrow; grief; pity sorrow; grief; pity; to grieve for; to pity; to lament
simp. and trad. (物哀)		物	哀

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 物(もの)の哀(あわ)れ (mono no aware).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wù'āi

(Zhuyin): ㄨˋ ㄞ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mat⁶ oi¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wù'āi
  - Zhuyin: ㄨˋ ㄞ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wù-ai
  - Wade–Giles: wu⁴-ai¹
  - Yale: wù-āi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuhai
  - Palladius: у’ай (u’aj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /u⁵¹ ˀaɪ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: mat⁶ oi¹
  - Yale: maht ōi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mat⁹ oi¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: med⁶ oi¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɐt̚² ɔːi̯⁵⁵/

Noun

物哀

mono no aware; the pathos of things

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