yī mìng wū hū

Traditional: 一命嗚呼

一命呜呼 (yī mìng wū hū) is a Chinese word meaning “to die (idiom); to breathe one's last; to give up the ghost”.

Meanings

  1. 1to die (idiom)
  2. 2to breathe one's last
  3. 3to give up the ghost

Characters in 一命呜呼

一yī · one命mìng · life呜wū · (onom.) for humming or whimpering呼hū · to call

Related words

一one一个a; an; one一起(in) the same place一样same一下(after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try)一直straight (in a straight line)一切everything一点a bit; a little bit一定surely; certainly; definitely第一first一些some; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er唯一only; sole

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