啸 — Chinese character
啸
xiào
to roar, to howl; to scream; to whistle
- Pinyin
- xiào
- Radical
- 30 ⼝ (Mouth)
- Strokes
- 11
- Components
- 口 肃
- Formation
- pictophonetic — mouth; meaning component 口; sound component 肃
- Traditional
- 嘯
Common words with 啸
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 海啸 (海嘯) | hǎi xiào | tsunami |
| 呼啸 (呼嘯) | hū xiào | to whistle; to scream; to whiz |
| 呼啸而过 (呼嘯而過) | hū xiào ér guò | to whistle past; to hurtle past |
| 啸叫 (嘯叫) | xiào jiào | to squeal; to screech |
| 紫啸鸫 (紫嘯鶇) | zǐ xiào dōng | (bird species of China) blue whistling thrush (Myophonus caeruleus) |
English words written with 啸
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.