è

common
formal

Meaning of

噩 means shocking; dreadful; horrifying. Pronounced è.

  • shocking; dreadful; horrifying

Character Info

Radical
Strokes4

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Zuó
wǎn
zuò
le
è
mèng
 

I had a nightmare last night.

È
hào
chuán
lái
 
guó
bēi
tòng
 

When the dreadful news arrived, the whole nation was grief-stricken.

Zhè
shì
shì
chǎng
zāi
nàn
xìng
de
è
mèng
 

This accident was a catastrophic nightmare.

tiáo
xiāo
xi
zhēn
shì
è
xùn
 

That piece of news is truly shocking and bad.