05871 Chinese character of 噭 and pronounce giu3

The Chinese character【噭】that we will explain today is a word that describes emotion or sound. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Crying and screaming.

This section provides the pronunciation of the Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【噭】:jiào

Cantonese Jyutping of 【噭】:giu3

Below is an introduction to the basics of the Chinese character 【噭】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【噭】, for example:Describing emotions or sounds , It means mainly crying sound .Since Chinese characters embody profound layers of interpretation, some complex meanings may be beyond the scope of this explanation.

【噭】functions as a standalone word but can pair with others to form more descriptive expressions, like【噭然】(Mandarin Pinyin:jiào rán/ Cantonese Jyutping:giu3 jin4)

The stroke count for this character is 16 ,It is a highly difficult Chinese character that is rarely used in daily life and has a lower frequency of usage,The following sentence showcases how this character is used.:


他發出一聲噭喊,吸引大家注意。

He uttered a cry to attract everyone’s attention.


Hoping you will delight in learning Chinese and deepen your understanding as you go. There’s more to discover, so take your time.