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to roar

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

hou3jiao4 hǒujiào

Meaning


Primary

to roar

Alternatives

roar, roaring, roared, roars, to howl, howl

Mnemonic


吼叫 To roar is 吼 to roar by 叫 calling out some loud sound.

Usage


狮子 在 森林 里 吼叫。

The lion is roaring in the forest.

他 生气 地 吼叫。

He roared angrily.

飞机 在 头上 吼叫 着 飞过。

The plane roared by overhead.

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