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鬼哭狼嚎 (guǐ kū láng háo): Wail like ghosts and howl like wolves (describes terrifying cries) (verb/idiom) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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鬼 • guǐ • ghost, spirit, supernatural being • HSK 3.0 · L7-9

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

guǐ鬼

ghost, spirit, supernatural being

哭 • kū • cry • HSK 2.0 L3

HSK 3

kū哭

cry

狼 • láng • wolf • HSK 3.0 · L6

HSK 3.0 · L6

láng狼

wolf

嚎 • háo • cry loudly, yell, scream

háo嚎

cry loudly, yell, scream

Word Info

Pinyinguǐ kū láng háo

Meaningwail like ghosts and howl like wolves (describes terrifying cries)

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Syntaxverb/idiom

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More common words that include characters from 鬼哭狼嚎.

Words with 鬼

胆小鬼dǎn xiǎo guǐcoward
魔鬼mó guǐdevil; demon; monster
搞鬼gǎo guǐPlay tricks / Do mischief
伥鬼chāngguǐa ghost that serves a tiger (in Chinese folklore); accomplice of evil
小鬼xiǎo guǐkid, little devil (affectionate or teasing)
恶鬼è guǐevil spirit; demon
懒鬼lǎn guǐlazybones; lazy person
捣鬼dǎo guǐto play tricks; to cause trouble secretly

Words with 哭

哭泣kū qìto weep
哭笑不得kū xiào bù dénot knowing whether to laugh or cry / in a dilemma
哭了kū lecried; started crying
哭喊kū hǎncry out, shout in tears

Words with 狼

狼狈láng bèiin a difficult position; in a tight corner
狼吞虎咽láng tūn hǔ yànto wolf down one's food [idiom]
狼藉láng jíin a mess; in disorder
色狼sè lángsexual predator, pervert

Words with 嚎

嚎叫háo jiàohowl, yell
嚎哭háo kūwail, cry loudly

哭声

kū shēng

crying sound

哭笑kū xiàocry and laugh

哭诉kū sùcomplain tearfully, sob out

哭闹kū nàoto cry and fuss

豺狼

chái láng

jackals and wolves; cruel and evil people

大灰狼dà huī lángbig bad wolf

黄鼠狼huáng shǔ lángyellow weasel

声名狼藉shēng míng láng jíinfamous; notorious

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Example Sentences with 鬼哭狼嚎

yè夜

lǐ里

chuán传

lái来

guǐ鬼

kū哭

láng狼

háo嚎

de的

shēng声

yīn音

。

At night, sounds like ghosts wailing and wolves howling came.

bào暴

fēng风

yǔ雨

zhōng中

，

fēng风

shēng声

xiàng像

guǐ鬼

zhàn战

chǎng场

shàng上

shì士

bīng兵

de的

cǎn惨

jiào叫

ràng让

kū

哭

láng狼

háo嚎

yī一

yàng样

kě可

pà怕

。

During the storm, the wind sounded as terrifying as ghosts wailing and wolves howling.

rén

人

gǎn感

jué觉

guǐ鬼

kū哭

láng狼

háo嚎

。

The soldiers' screams on the battlefield made it feel like ghosts wailing and wolves howling.