xiào

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  • 1

    v.(of humans) whistle; scream

    • tā dēng gāo cháng xiào

      登高

      He climbs to a height to make a long whistle.

  • 2

    v.(of some birds or animals) howl; give a long, loud cry

    • hǔ xiào

      Tigers growl.

    • niǎo xiào

      Birds howl.

    • yuán xiào

      The ape growl.

  • 3

    v.sounds of nature; (of the wind, the sea, etc.) roar

    • fēng xiào

      The wind roar.

    • hǎi xiào

      tsunami

    • hū xiào

      whistle

  • 4

    v.the sound of a speeding object (e.g. bullet, airplane, etc.) passing through the air

    • fēi jī jiān xiào zhe fēi guo shàng kōng

      飞机上空

      A plane whizzed overhead.

Words and phrases with 啸

  • 啸雕
    [word]whistling eagle
  • 啸鸣
    [word]whistle; whistling
  • 啸傲
    [word]be free of worries and social conventions
  • 啸音
    [word]whistler-type noise
  • 啸歌
    [word]whistle and sing
  • 啸聚
    [word]holler to each other and band together
  • 啸声
    [word]whistle
  • 啸叫
    [word]screech
  • 啸波
    [word]whistler waves
  • 啸聚山林
    [idiom]form a band and take to the greenwood

Similar-form characters to 啸

Chinese Characters with pinyin xiào

  • smile; ridicule
  • follow the example of; devote to
  • school; field grade officer
  • resemble
  • filial piety; mourning