噩耗
Chinese
startling | bad news | ||
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simp. and trad. (噩耗) | 噩 | 耗 |
Pronunciation
Noun
噩耗
- sad and startling news of the death of one's beloved
- 傳來噩耗 / 传来噩耗 ― chuánlái èhào ― news came of the death of someone dear
Antonyms
- (literary) 喜信 (xǐxìn)
- 喜訊/喜讯 (xǐxùn)