謈 (pó) - To cry out in pain or anger & to shout loudly

謈Tone 2

pó ｜ 17 strokes ｜ radical:

柠七

謈 · pó

To cry out in pain or anger;

to shout loudly;

to roar.

To cry out in pain or angerto shout loudlyto roar.

Usage highlights

Cry out in painShout angrilyRoar loudlyLoud shoutingPainful cryAngry shout

Synonyms

  • 叫— to shout, to call
  • 喊— to yell, to cry out
  • 吼— to roar, to bellow

Antonyms

  • 默— silent, quiet
  • 静— calm, still

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The injured soldier cried out in pain (謈痛).
  • He shouted angrily at the injustice (謈怒).
  • The lion roared in the wilderness (謈吼).

Collocations

  • Cry out in pain(謈痛)
  • Shout angrily(謈怒)
  • Roar loudly(謈吼)
  • Loud shouting(謈叫)
  • Painful cry(痛謈)
  • Angry shout(怒謈)

Idioms

  • Cry out in pain and anger(痛謈怒号)
  • Shout until one's voice is hoarse(謈嘶力竭)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character appears in classical Chinese texts describing expressions of strong emotion or physical pain.
  • It is considered a literary character and is rarely used in modern vernacular Chinese.
  • The character combines the speech radical (言) with components suggesting intensity or violence.

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