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号啕大哭

háo táo dà kū

4-character word Traditional 號啕大哭

What 号啕大哭 means

1. variant of {嚎啕大哭|háo táo dà kū}

The characters in 号啕大哭

• 号hào(literary) to call out; to command; (bound form) bugle; trumpet; (bound form) signal…
• 啕táo(bound form) to wail
• 大dàbig; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐
• 哭kūto cry; to weep

Sounds the same

Read háo táo dà kū, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 嚎啕大哭(idiom) to wail; to bawl