Definition & Meaning

1.greeting or calling; sigh with grief/regret

2.sigh; lament; groan; yammer

Words & phrases

Similar-form characters

Characters with jie

jiē

嗟

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嗟

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1
interj.fmlgreeting or calling; sigh with grief/regret
- jiē lái guī lái
  嗟来归来！
  Come back!
2
v.fmlsigh; lament; groan; yammer
- jiē tàn
  嗟叹
  have a sigh
- bēi jiē
  悲嗟
  sigh in sorrow
- jīng qǐ ér cháng jiē
  惊起而长嗟
  wake with a long sigh

Words and phrases with 嗟

嗟叹
[word]sigh
嗟悔
[word]lament
嗟悔无及
[idiom]too late for regrets and lamentations
嗟来之食
[idiom]food handed out in contempt

Similar-form characters to 嗟

jiē
嗟
cuō
搓
cuō
磋
cuō
蹉

Chinese Characters with pinyin jiē

接
come close to; connect
街
street; country fair
阶
steps; rank
皆
all
揭
take off; uncover

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