哄
Character
the loud sound of many people laughing or shouting together
Readings and meanings
- the loud sound of many people laughing or shouting together
- to make a loud noise all together
Examples
哄的一声，大家都笑了。
hōng de yī shēng, dà jiā dōu xiào le
Everyone laughed loudly, all at the same time.
AI-generated sentence
他一说话，大家就哄笑起来。
tā yī shuō huà, dà jiā jiù hōng xiào qǐ lái
As soon as he spoke, everyone started laughing loudly.
AI-generated sentence
Words that use “哄” as hōng
哄堂大笑hōng táng dà xiàoeveryone in the room laughs very loudly at the same timeWordHSK 7–9
哄动hōng dòngto make many people very surprised and excited so they all…Variant of 轰动WordUnreviewed
哄抢hōng qiǎngto panic buyWord哄抬hōng táito artificially inflateWord哄然hōng ránboisterousWord哄笑hōng xiàoto roar with laughterWord乱哄哄luàn hōng hōngnoisy and in disarrayWord闹哄哄nào hōng hōngclamorousWord- to deceive CC-CEDICT
- to coax CC-CEDICT
- to amuse (a child) CC-CEDICT
- tumult CC-CEDICT
- uproar CC-CEDICT
- commotion CC-CEDICT
- disturbance CC-CEDICT
Words that use “哄” as hòng
内哄nèi hònginternal strifeVariant of 内讧WordUnreviewed
起哄qǐ hòngto heckleWord一哄而散yī hōng ér sànto disperse in confusionWord+1 readingStroke order
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Practice writing 哄
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