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干嚎

Word · VerbTraditional乾嚎

cry loudly without tears; feign crying

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to cry loudly without tears; to fake cry

informal

用于描述不真诚、做作的哭泣,或者因为极度悲伤以至于哭不出眼泪而只能嚎叫。

Hái孩
zi子
wèi为
le了
yào要
wán玩
jù具
 ,
zuò坐
zài在
dì地
shang上
gān干
háo嚎
 。

The child sat on the ground crying loudly without tears to get a toy.

Tā他
kū哭
de得
dōu都
méi没
yǎn眼
lèi泪
le了
 ,
zhǐ只
néng能
gān干
háo嚎
 。

He had cried so much he had no tears left and could only cry hoarsely.

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Bié别
xìn信
tā他
 ,
tā他
jiù就
shì是
zài在
gān干
háo嚎
 ,
gēn根
běn本
bù不
nán难
guò过
 。

Don't believe him, he's just fake crying and isn't actually sad at all.