唉聲嘆氣

Chinese

		alas; oh dear; an interjection alas; oh dear; an interjection; to express realization or agreement (yes, oh, right, etc)	sound; voice; (a measure word, used for sounds) sound; voice; (a measure word, used for sounds); tone; noise	to sigh; to heave a sigh
trad. (唉聲嘆氣/唉聲歎氣)		唉	聲	嘆氣/歎氣
simp. (唉声叹气)		唉	声	叹气

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): āishēngtànqì

(Zhuyin): ㄞㄕㄥㄊㄢˋ ㄑㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): aai¹ seng¹ taan³ hei³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: āishēngtànqì
  - Zhuyin: ㄞㄕㄥㄊㄢˋ ㄑㄧˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: aishengtannchih
  - IPA ^(key): /ˀaɪ̯⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ tʰa̠n⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕʰi⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: aai¹ seng¹ taan³ hei³
  - Yale: āai sēng taan hei
  - Cantonese Pinyin: aai¹ seng¹ taan³ hei³
  - Guangdong Romanization: ai¹ séng¹ tan³ héi³
  - IPA ^(key): /ɑːi̯⁵⁵ sɛːŋ⁵⁵ tʰɑːn³³ hei̯³³/

Idiom

唉聲嘆氣

to sigh in disappointment or alas; to heave a sigh

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