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哓 Stroke Order — How to Write 哓

Stroke Order

哓 is written in 9 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 口, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

哓 Radical and Character Components

Components:口尧

哓 is a phono-semantic compound: 口 (mouth) carries the meaning, while 尧 indicates the sound.

Radical: 口 + 6 more strokes

哓 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • xiāo

Meanings of 哓 in Chinese

1

xiāo哓

Used in '哓哓' (xiāo xiāo) to describe the sound of noisy, disordered shouting or clamoring, often due to fear or panic.
那只小猫被突然的声响吓得哓哓叫起来。
The kitten was startled by the sudden sound and cried out noisily in fear.
Refers to the sound of incessant arguing or chattering, often used to describe persistent and annoying debate, as in '哓哓不休' (xiāo xiāo bù xiū - chattering endlessly, arguing incessantly).
他总是为了一点小事就哓哓不休,让人感到厌烦。
He always argues incessantly over trivial matters, which makes people feel annoyed.

Common Words and Phrases with 哓

1
xiāo哓xiāo哓
shout garrulously; chatter incessantly
他总是因为一点小事而哓哓不休。
He always nags incessantly over minor issues.

Idioms with 哓

  • xiāo哓xiāo哓bù不xiū休argue endlessly

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Questions about 哓

What does 哓 mean in Chinese?

哓 (xiāo) means “Used in '哓哓' (xiāo xiāo) to describe the sound of noisy, disordered shouting or clamoring, often due to fear or panic” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 哓?

哓 is pronounced xiāo in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 哓 have?

哓 has 9 strokes.

How do you write 哓?

哓 is written in 9 strokes, starting from the radical 口. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 哓?

The radical of 哓 is 口, and 哓 is a phono-semantic compound.

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