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to bark

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

fei4jiao4 • fèijiào

Meaning


Primary

to bark

Alternatives

bark, barks

Mnemonic


吠叫 To bark refers to a dog that 吠 barks in order 叫 to call attention or otherwise communicate.

Usage


門外 的 狗 一直 在 吠叫。

The dog outside the door keeps barking.

小狗 聽到 門鈴 就 開始 吠叫。

The puppy starts barking as soon as it hears the doorbell.

半夜 傳來 的 吠叫 聲 把 我 吵醒 了。

The sound of barking in the middle of the night woke me up.