FEEDBACK

Meaning of 呵

Use your mouse
to draw a Chinese
character here
Total strokes: 8; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (mouth) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Left to right
    • [ kǒu ] mouth; entrance, gate, opening
    • [ ] may, can, -able; possibly
Similar Characters:
Step by Step Stroke Sequence: Download Customize Pin it
Stroke order image for Chinese character 呵
  • Pinyin: ā
    English Definition: variant of
  • Pinyin:
    English Definition: expel breath; my goodness
    Chinese Definition:
    ①怒责:呵责。呵斥(亦作“呵叱”)。呵禁。
    ②吁气:呵冻(哈气使暧)。一气呵成。
    ③象声词,形容笑:呵呵。[词性][叹]
    ④表示惊讶:呵,真不得了!

    Example Words:
    呵护 to bless; to cherish; to take good care of; to conserve
    呵欠 qiàn yawn
    乐呵呵 happily; giddily
    呵斥 chì to berate; to excoriate; to chide; also written 喝斥
    一气呵成 chéng to do something at one go; to flow smoothly
    More: 呵* | *呵 | *呵*
Example Sentences
1
That makes forty francs.
2
Relationships are like flowers, constantly needing care and nurture.
3
The teacher scolded loudly the students who did not follow the classroom rules.