huāhuá

rushing sound

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

Components
口 meaning component

  Meaning component

kǒu

  

mouth

华 sound component

  Sound component

huáhuàhuā

  

magnificent

Evolution

哗 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
哗 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

() 

huā

rushing sound; gush forward; crashing sound

() 

huá

clamor; noise; (bound form) sound used to call cats

() 

huá

variant of |[huá]

Most common words with 哗
Freq.
Word
Meaning

crashing sound

喧哗

hubbub

哗众取宠

sensationalism

哗哗

sound of gurgling water

哗然

in uproar

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 1.6979% of movies

3115th most common character in movies

2486th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

9

Traditional

Unicode

U+54D7


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