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哄 (hōng / hǒng): Roars of laughter — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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1.

Animated Stroke Order 哄

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How to write 哄 — animated stroke order

2.

Readings & Meanings

哄has 2 distinct pronunciations with different meanings

hōng

roars of laughter; clamour

hǒng

to coax; to deceive

v.HSK 3.0 · L7-9

3.

Stroke Order Diagrams 哄

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4.

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5.

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6.

How to Use 哄

Common word with 哄

One common HSK word with 哄 is 起哄, meaning "gather together to stir up trouble".

起哄 • qǐ hòng • gather together to stir up trouble • HSK 6

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Example Sentences

tā他

yòng用

huā花

yán言

qiǎo巧

yǔ语

hǒng

Information

Pinyinhōng / hǒng

Meaningroars of laughter; clamour

Strokes9

Radical口

Traditional鬨

StructureLeft-Right

Frequency#2078

Zhuyinㄏㄨㄥˇ

UnicodeU+54C4

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Many mouths (口) together make a sound like shared (共) noise — to fool or uproar.

qǐ起

hòng哄

gather together to stir up trouble

Common word with 哄

One common HSK word with 哄 is 哄堂大笑, meaning "burst into laughter / roar with laughter".

哄堂大笑 • hōng táng dà xiào • burst into laughter / roar with laughter • HSK 3.0 · L7-9

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

hōng哄

táng堂

dà大

xiào笑

burst into laughter / roar with laughter

哄

piàn骗

le了

wǒ我

。

He deceived me with sweet words

tā他

de的

xiào笑

huà话

yǐn引

qǐ起

quán全

chǎng场

hōng哄

xiào笑

。

His joke made the whole audience laugh

tā他

jiǎng讲

le了

yí一

gè个

xiào笑

huà话

，

dà大

jiā家

hōng哄

táng堂

dà大

xiào笑

。

He told a joke, and everyone burst into laughter.

tā他

jiǎng讲

de的

xiào笑

huà话

bǎ把

dà大

jiā家

dōu都

hǒng哄

xiào笑

le了

。

The joke he told made everyone roar with laughter.

hái孩

zi子

men们

zài在

jiào教

shì室

lǐ里

qǐ起

hòng哄

。

The children are making a commotion in the classroom.

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鸿hóngspecies of wild swan; vast
讧hòngconfusion; internal strife
红hóngred
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轰hōngrumble, boom, or to bombard
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Characters with radical "口".

嗨hāi[sound used in lyrics for balance or euphony]
喃nánkeep talking, chattering; mumble
喔wōdescriptive of crying or of crowing
嗣sìto connect, inherit; descendants, heirs
咯gēfinal particle
嘎gǎsound of laughter; bad, malevolent

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