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哗

huá

HSK 6 Character Traditional 嘩

What 哗 means

1. clamor
2. noise
3. bound formsound used to call cats

Other readings

哗 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• huābang; clang; sound of gurgling, splashing or flowing water
• huávariant of {哗|huá}

Words starting with 哗

• 哗哗huā huāsound of gurgling water
• 哗啦huā lā(onomatopoeia) sound of a crash; with a crash
• 哗啦啦huā lā lā(onomatopoeia) crashing sound
• 哗然huá ránin uproar; commotion; causing a storm of protest
• 哗众取宠huá zhòng qǔ chǒngsensationalism; vulgar claptrap to please the crowds; playing to the gallery
• 哗笑huá xiàouproarious laughter
• 哗变huá biànmutiny; rebellion
• 哗儿哗儿huá r huá r(dialect) sound used to call cats
• 哗啦一声huā lā yī shēngwith a crash; with a thunderous noise

Words containing 哗

• 喧哗xuān huáhubbub; clamor; to make a racket
• 稀里哗啦xī li huā lā(onomatopoeia) chaotic or dynamic noises…
• 喧哗与骚动Xuān huá yǔ Sāo dòngThe Sound and the Fury (novel by William Faulkner 威廉·威廉·福克纳
• 稀哩哗啦xī li huā lāvariant of 稀里哗啦
• 唏哩哗啦xī li huā lāvariant of 稀里哗啦
• 唏里哗啦xī li huā lāvariant of 稀里哗啦

Characters built on 华

These share the phonetic component 华 (huá), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 桦huà(botany) birch (genus Betula)
• 骅huáchestnut horse
• 铧huáplowshare; spade

Characters that look like 哗

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 呻shēn(literary) to recite; to chant; to intone; (bound form) groan
• 咋zǎdialectal equivalent of 怎么; Taiwan pr. zé
• 唠láoused in 唠叨
• 哔bì(phonetic)
• 唧jī(onomatopoeia) to pump (water)
• 哞mōumoo (sound made by cow)

Sounds the same

Read huá, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 华magnificent; splendid; flowery
• 滑to slip; to slide; slippery; smooth; sly; slippery; not to be trusted
• 猾sly
• 划to row; to paddle; profitable
• 豁to play Chinese finger-guessing game
• 骅chestnut horse
• 铧plowshare; spade
• 崋flowery; illustrious; Chinese
• 嬅beautiful; used in girls' names
• 搳used in 搳拳
• 蕐old variant of 华
• 䔢old variant of 华