| 呻吟 | shēn yín | to moan / to groan | ![]() |
| 哼 | hēng | to groan / to snort / to hum / to croon / humph! | ![]() |
| 悲鸣 | bēi míng | to utter a mournful cry / wail / groan | ![]() |
| 咯吱 | gē zhī | (onom.) creak / groan | ![]() |
| 呻 | shēn | (literary) to recite / to chant / to intone / (bound form) groan | ![]() |
| 唶 | jiè | sigh / groan / loud laughter | ![]() |
| 无病呻吟 | wú bìng - shēn yín | (idiom) to moan and groan despite not being sick / to feign illness / to complain without cause / (of writing) to indulge in confected sentimentality | ![]() |
