# 吼 (hǒu)

In Mandarin Chinese, 吼 (hǒu) means “to roar; to howl”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to roar; to howl
- Pinyin: hǒu (hou3)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 狮子在远处大声吼了一声。
  Shīzi zài yuǎnchù dàshēng hǒu le yī shēng.
  The lion let out a loud roar in the distance.

https://hanziro.com/word/hou-roar/

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