哭 to cry / to weep 啼 哭 tí kū to cry / to wail 咧 咧 liē liē (dialect) to cry / to whimper / to talk drivel 号 哭 háo kū to bawl / to wail / to cry 嚎 哭 háo kū to bawl / to cry / to wail / to howl / also written 號哭|号哭[hao2 ku1] 号 roar / cry / CL:個|个[ge4] 号 啕 háo táo to cry / to wail loudly 鸣 to cry (of birds, animals and insects) / to make a sound / to voice (one's gratitude, grievance etc) 嘹 clear sound / cry (of cranes etc) 抽 搭 chōu dā to sob / to cry 出 声 chū shēng to make a sound / to speak / to cry out 大 哭 dà kū to cry loudly 惊 呼 jīng hū to cry out in alarm or surprise 呐 喊 nà hǎn shout / rallying cry / cheering / to shout 痛 哭 tòng kū to cry bitterly 惊 叫 jīng jiào to cry out in fear 哭 笑 不 得 kū xiào bù dé lit. not to know whether to laugh or cry (idiom) / both funny and extremely embarrassing / between laughter and tears 失 声 shī shēng to lose one's voice / (to cry out) involuntarily 喊 叫 hǎn jiào to cry out / to shout 叫 唤 jiào huan to cry out / to bark out a sound 高 喊 gāo hǎn to shout loudly / to raise a cry / to yell 啼 笑 皆 非 tí xiào jiē fēi lit. not to know whether to laugh or cry (idiom) / between laughter and tears 哀 号 āi háo to cry piteously / anguished wailing / same as 哀嚎[ai1 hao2] 天 壤 之 别 tiān rǎng zhī bié lit. as different as sky and earth (idiom) / fig. night and day difference / opposite extremes / a world of difference / a far cry from 呼 号 hū háo to wail / to cry out in distress 悲 鸣 bēi míng to utter a mournful cry / wail / groan 喊 冤 hǎn yuān to cry out a grievance 叫 床 jiào chuáng to cry out in ecstasy (during lovemaking) 哇 靠 wā kào (lit.) I cry! / Oh, bosh! / Shoot! / (from Taiwanese 我哭, Tai-lo pr. [goá / khàu]) 可 歌 可 泣 kě gē kě qì lit. you can sing or you can cry (idiom) / fig. deeply moving / happy and sad / inspiring and tragic 伤 天 害 理 shāng tiān hài lǐ to offend Heaven and reason (idiom) / bloody atrocities that cry to heaven / outrageous acts 鸣 不 平 míng bù píng to cry out against injustice / to protest unfairness 嗷 嗷 待 哺 áo áo dài bǔ cry piteously for food 不 平 则 鸣 bù píng zé míng where there is injustice, there will be an outcry / man will cry out against injustice 呐 battle cry 唳 cry of a crane or wild goose 哓 a cry of alarm / querulous 抱 头 痛 哭 bào tóu tòng kū to weep disconsolately / to cry on each other's shoulder 鷕 cry of hen pheasant 干 嚎 gān háo to cry out loud without tears 干 号 gān háo to cry out loud without tears 呼 嚎 hū háo to roar (of animals) / to wail / to cry out in distress / see also 呼號|呼号[hu1 hao2] 男 儿 有 泪 不 轻 弹 nán ér yǒu lèi bù qīng tán real men do not easily cry (idiom) 哭 得 死 去 活 来 kū de sǐ qù huó lái to cry one's heart out 悲 啼 bēi tí to wail with grief / plaintive cry 靠 腰 kào yāo (lit.) to cry from hunger (from Taiwanese 哭枵, Tai-lo pr. [khàu-iau]) / (slang) (Tw) to whine / shut the hell up! / fuck! / damn! 靠 北 kào běi (lit.) to cry over one's dad's death (from Taiwanese 哭爸, Tai-lo pr. [khàu-pē]) / (slang) (Tw) to rattle on / to carp / stop whining! / shut the hell up! / fuck! / damn! 嚗 (onom.) sound of sth splitting or breaking apart / sound of an object falling to the ground / a cry of rage / Taiwan pr. [bo1] 呼 天 抢 地 hū tiān qiāng dì (idiom) to cry out to heaven and knock one's head against the ground (as an expression of anguish)
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