HanTrace

啸

xiào

Other characters with the syllable xiao: see all 15 →

Meaning

  • (of people) to whistle
  • (of birds and animals) to screech; to howl; to roar

Example

海啸来了,密切注意啊。

A tsunami is coming, so please be on the alert.

From 海啸 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

11 strokes

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