English–Chinese
“mourn” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyindào niàn
Example
我们一起悼念遇难者。wǒ men yì qǐ dào niàn yù nàn zhě
Together, we mourn the victims.
How to say “mourn” in Chinese
“Mourn” in Chinese is 悼念 (dào niàn).
Keep a dead person's memory present through an expression of grief.
Example sentences with 悼念
人们在广场上默哀并悼念逝者。rén men zài guáng chǎng shàng mò āi bìng dào niàn shì zhě
People observed a moment of silence in the square and mourned the dead.
Tips for using 悼念
- Its formal register makes it natural in memorial services and official statements, while ordinary condolences usually use more conversational constructions.