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Keyword
to whistle
  • to roar
  • to howl
  • to scream
Frequency
#2943
Strokes
11
Readings
xiào
Mnemonic
口 (mouth) gives the meaning and 肃 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
呼啸hūxiào
to whistle; to scream; to whiz
啸xiào
(of people) to whistle; (of birds and animals) to screech; to howl; to roar
呼啸而过hūxiào'érguò
to whistle past; to hurtle past; to zip by
汪啸风WāngXiàofēng
Wang Xiaofeng (1944-), fourth governor of Hainan
啸叫xiàojiào
to squeal; to screech
奚啸伯XīXiàobó
Xi Xiaobo (1910-1977), Beijing opera star, one of the Four great beards 四大须生