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Chinese
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sorrow; grief; pity sorrow; grief; pity; to grieve for; to pity; to lament |
home; family; ‑ist home; family; ‑ist; ‑er; ‑ian; measure word for stores and schools |
simp. and trad.
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哀
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家
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Pronunciation
Pronoun
哀家
- (honorific, archaic) a first person pronoun employed by a widowed imperial woman
哀家已請皇上下旨特赦。聖旨隨時會到。
哀家已请皇上下旨特赦。圣旨随时会到。 - From: Justice Bao
- Āijiā yǐ qǐng huángshàng xià zhǐ tèshè. Shèngzhǐ suíshí huì dào.
- I have already requested His Majesty to issue a decree of pardon. The imperial decree may arrive at any time.
聖旨未到，哀家就不能下旨放人了嗎。
圣旨未到，哀家就不能下旨放人了吗。 - From: Justice Bao
- Shèngzhǐ wèi dào, āijiā jiù bùnéng xià zhǐ fàng rén le ma.
- Though the imperial decree has not yet come, I can order the release of the man pending the decree, can't I?
Usage notes
- Chiefly used in literature. Actual use in history is disputed.