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嚎

howl; bawl

17 strokes Dict coverage rank #3,378 U+568E

How 嚎 is formed

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

口 (semantic, “mouth”) + 豪 (phonetic, háo)

components: 口 豪

Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 豪

Siblings built with the same phonetic component 豪 (háo) — compare how they read:

CharacterPinyinMeaning
豪 sound component háo brave, heroic, chivalrous
壕 háo ditch; trench; channel, moat
濠 háo ditch, trench, moat

Words containing 嚎

WordPinyinMeaning
鬼哭狼嚎 guǐ kū láng háo (idiom) to wail and scream loudly
干嚎 gān háo to cry out loud without tears
呼嚎 hū háo to roar (of animals); to wail; to cry out in distress; see also 呼號|呼号[hu1 hao2]
嚎啕大哭 háo táo dà kū (idiom) to wail; to bawl
嚎叫 háo jiào to howl; to yell
哀嚎 āi háo to wail; to cry piteously; (of a wild animal) to howl
嚎哭 háo kū to bawl; to cry; to wail; to howl; also written 號哭|号哭[hao2 ku1]
嚎啕 háo táo to cry loudly; to wail