"欷欷歔歔" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Chinese]

IPA: /hiː²¹ hiː⁵⁵ hœː²¹ hœː²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /hiː²¹ hiː⁵⁵ hœː²¹ hœː²¹/ Chinese transliterations: hi⁴ hi¹ hoe⁴ hoe⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], hìh hī hèuh hèuh [Cantonese, Yale], hi⁴ hi¹ hoe⁴ hoe⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], hi⁴ hi¹ hê⁴ hê⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 唏唏噓噓, hee hee hur hur, he he hur hur
Etymology: Onomatopoeic. Etymology templates: {{onomatopoeic|yue}} Onomatopoeic Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 欷欷歔歔
  1. to be out of breath; to breathe quickly
    Sense id: en-欷欷歔歔-zh-verb-ERCkWnu9 Categories (other): Cantonese onomatopoeias, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "唏唏噓噓"
    },
    {
      "form": "hee hee hur hur"
    },
    {
      "form": "he he hur hur"
    }
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        },
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      "glosses": [
        "to be out of breath; to breathe quickly"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "out of breath",
          "out of breath"
        ]
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  "sounds": [
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hi⁴ hi¹ hoe⁴ hoe⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hìh hī hèuh hèuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hi⁴ hi¹ hoe⁴ hoe⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hi⁴ hi¹ hê⁴ hê⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hiː²¹ hiː⁵⁵ hœː²¹ hœː²¹/",
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        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hiː²¹ hiː⁵⁵ hœː²¹ hœː²¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "欷欷歔歔"
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  ],
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    {
      "form": "唏唏噓噓"
    },
    {
      "form": "hee hee hur hur"
    },
    {
      "form": "he he hur hur"
    }
  ],
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      ],
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        "to be out of breath; to breathe quickly"
      ],
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        [
          "out of breath",
          "out of breath"
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  ],
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        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hi⁴ hi¹ hoe⁴ hoe⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hìh hī hèuh hèuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hi⁴ hi¹ hoe⁴ hoe⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hi⁴ hi¹ hê⁴ hê⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hiː²¹ hiː⁵⁵ hœː²¹ hœː²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hiː²¹ hiː⁵⁵ hœː²¹ hœː²¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "欷欷歔歔"
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