哊 (yòu) - To vomit & the sound of vomiting

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yòu ｜ 9 strokes ｜ radical:

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哊 · yòu

To vomit;

the sound of vomiting;

also used in onomatopoeia.

To vomitthe sound of vomitingalso used in onomatopoeia.

Usage highlights

To vomitVomiting soundVomiting milkRetchingVomiting blood

Synonyms

  • 吐— to vomit, to spit
  • 呕— to vomit

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The baby vomited milk (哊奶).
  • He made a retching sound (哊哊地).
  • The sound of vomiting was heard (传来哊哊声).

Collocations

  • To vomit(哊吐)
  • Vomiting sound(哊哊)
  • Vomiting milk(哊奶)
  • Retching(干哊)
  • Vomiting blood(哊血)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily used in medical or descriptive contexts related to vomiting.
  • The character is relatively rare in modern usage.

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