| 悲歌当哭 |
bēi gē dàng kū |
to sing instead of weep (idiom) |
| 悲 |
bēi |
sad / sadness / sorrow / grief |
| 悲歌 |
bēi gē |
to sing with solemn fervor / sad, stirring song; elegy; dirge; threnody |
| 歌 |
gē |
song (CL:首,支) / (bound form) to sing |
| 歌 |
gē |
variant of 歌 |
| 当 |
dāng |
(onom.) dong / ding dong (bell) |
| 当 |
dāng |
to be / to act as / manage / withstand / when / during / ought / should / match equally / equal / same / obstruct / just at (a time or place) / on the spot / right / just at |
| 当 |
dàng |
at or in the very same... / suitable / adequate / fitting / proper / to replace / to regard as / to think / to pawn / (coll.) to fail (a student) |
| 哭 |
kū |
to cry; to weep |