吼 hǒu ㄏㄡˇ haau1 HSK 7-9

  • to roar
  • to howl
  • to shriek
  • roar or howl of an animal
  • bellow of rage

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 吼 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 没有 沒有 ( méi yǒu mut6 jau5 ) 在 ( zài zoi6 ) 吼 ( hǒu haau1 )。

    I wasn't yelling.

  • 别 別 ( bié bit6 ) 对 對 ( duì deoi3 ) 着 著 ( zhe zoek3 ) 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 吼 ( hǒu haau1 )。

    Don't shout at me.

  • 别 別 ( bié bit6 ) 对 對 ( duì deoi3 ) 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 大 ( dà daai6 ) 吼 ( hǒu haau1 ) 大 ( dà daai6 ) 叫 ( jiào giu3 )。

    Don't shout at me.

  • 我们 我們 ( wǒ men ngo5 mun4 ) 听到 聽到 ( tīng dào teng1 dou3 ) 远处 遠處 ( yuǎn chù jyun5 cyu3 ) 老虎 ( lǎo hǔ lou5 fu2 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 怒吼 ( nù hǒu nou6 hau3 )。

    We heard tigers roaring in the distance.

  • 对 對 ( duì deoi3 ) 你 ( nǐ nei5 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 电脑 電腦 ( diàn nǎo din6 nou5 ) 吼 ( hǒu haau1 ) 一点 一點 ( yī diǎn jat1 dim2 ) 帮助 幫助 ( bāng zhù bong1 zo6 ) 也 ( yě jaa5 ) 没有 沒有 ( méi yǒu mut6 jau5 )。

    Shouting at your computer will not help.

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