Chinese Character Dictionary

This dictionary collects useful information about Chinese characters, including stroke order, structure, pinyin, zhuyin, Cantonese romanization, Minnan romanization, Chaozhou romanization, words, idioms and explanations.
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Stroke order, structure, pinyin, zhuyin, romanization, words and explanations for ""

Basic information
Strokes: 9 Radical: 口 Structure: 左右结构
Pinyin: táo Zhuyin: ㄊㄠˊ Yueping: Guangdong: tou4
Minnan: tô Chaozhou: Tang: dhɑu
Stroke order:
Words:号咷大哭嚎咷
Idioms:号咷大哭死声咷气
Xiehouyu:
English meaning: howl, cry loudly
Detailed explanations by pronunciation
Pinyin 1: táo
Zhuyin: ㄊㄠˊ
(形声。从口,兆声。本义:小儿啼哭不停)
同本义 咷,楚谓儿泣不止曰嗷咷。——《说文》
放声痛哭 入门闻号咷,幼子饿已卒!——杜甫《自京赴奉先县咏怀五百字》
又如:咷笑(先号咷而后笑。后指悲欢);咷咷(哭号)