哇哇

wāwā

interjection #12,333

Meanings

1 sound of crying
2 wailing sound

Characters

sound of crying

Examples

HSK 5

孩子摔倒后哇哇地叫。

Háizi shuāidǎo hòu wāwā de jiào.

The child cried out loudly after falling down.

HSK 6

婴儿哇哇大哭起来。

Yīng'ér wāwā dà kū qǐlai.

The baby started crying loudly.

Tips

usage

哇哇 is onomatopoeia for loud crying. Most commonly used in 哇哇大哭 (to cry loudly/wail).

Stroke Order

哇 wā