táo

howl

Evolution

咷 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
咷 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Definitions

 

táo

howl, cry loudly

() 

táo

wail

Most common words with 咷
Freq.
Word
Meaning

嚎啕大哭

to wail

号啕

to cry

wail

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4425th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

9

Unicode

U+54B7

Shuowen

“咷,楚謂兒泣不止曰噭咷。从口,兆聲。”


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