Chinese Word: 哄 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

哄 (Trad.: 鬨)Polyphone (多音字)HSK 6

Total strokes: 9; Radical: 口

Pictophonetic:共 indicates the sound; 口 (mouth) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 口 [ kǒu ] mouth; entrance, gate, opening
- 共 [ gòng ] all, total; together; to share

Similar Characters: 洪拱晎

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Pinyin: hǒng

English Definition:to deceive; to coax; to amuse (a child)

Chinese Definition:
①说假话骗人：哄人。哄弄。哄骗。
②用语言或行动逗人喜欢：哄逗。哄劝。哄小孩儿。

Example Words:

Pinyin: hōng

English Definition:roar of laughter (onom.); hubbub; to roar (as a crowd)

Chinese Definition:
①好多人同时发声：哄传(chuán)。哄动。

Example Words:

哄笑HSK 6	hōng xiào	to roar with laughter; hoots of laughter; guffaw
乱哄哄	luàn hōng hōng	noisy and in disarray; in an uproar
哄抬HSK 6	hōng tái	to artificially inflate; to bid up (the price)
哄抢HSK 6	hōng qiǎng	looting
哄堂大笑	hōng táng dà xiào	the whole room roaring with laughter (idiom)