(háo) - To shout, to cry out loudly & to clamor

Tone 2

háo | 21 strokes | radical:

· háo

To shout, to cry out loudly;

to clamor;

to make a loud noise.

To shout, to cry out loudlyto clamorto make a loud noise.

Usage highlights

Shouting loudlyCry outClamor incessantlyLoud shoutingShout angrilyCry out in pain

Synonyms

  • to shout, to yell
  • to call, to cry out
  • to call out, to shout

Antonyms

  • silent, quiet
  • quiet, calm

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The crowd shouted loudly (譹譹).
  • He cried out in protest (譹叫).
  • The angry mob clamored (譹譹不休).

Collocations

  • Shouting loudly(譹譹)
  • Cry out(譹叫)
  • Clamor incessantly(譹譹不休)
  • Loud shouting(譹譹之声)
  • Shout angrily(怒譹)
  • Cry out in pain(痛譹)

Idioms

  • Shouting and clamoring incessantly(譹譹不休)
  • Loud shouting and crying(譹譹之声)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 譹 is a classical Chinese character primarily used in literary contexts.
  • The character appears in classical texts to describe loud vocal expressions, often of protest or pain.
  • It is considered a rare character in modern usage, mostly preserved in historical or literary works.

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