páo

咆

Character · Verb

roar; howl

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

verb

to roar; to howl (of fierce beasts)

literary

Originally used to describe the roar of fierce wild animals, now also used to refer to loud, harsh sounds made by humans or mechanical equipment in literary contexts.

Lǎo老
hǔ虎
zài在
sēn森
lín林
lǐ里
páo咆
xiào哮
 。

The tiger roared in the forest.

Kuáng狂
fēng风
zài在
shān山
gǔ谷
jiān间
páo咆
xiào哮
 。

The howling wind roared through the valley.

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Tā他
fèn愤
nù怒
de地
páo咆
xiào哮
zhe着
 ,
chì斥
zé责
duì对
fāng方
de的
wú无
lǐ理
yāo要
qiú求
 。

He roared angrily, scolding the other party's unreasonable demands.

Huáng黄
hé河
de的
shuǐ水
liú流
páo咆
xiào哮
zhe着
bēn奔
yǒng涌
xiàng向
qián前
 。

The Yellow River's waters roared and surged forward.

Láng狼
qún群
zài在
yè夜
sè色
zhōng中
páo咆
xiào哮
zhe着
sōu搜
xún寻
liè猎
wù物
 。

The wolf pack howled in the darkness while searching for prey.