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哞

mōu
interjection #19,114

Meanings

  1. 1 moo (the sound a cow makes)
  2. 2 onomatopoeia for lowing/mooing

Examples

牛在田野里哞哞地叫着。
Niú zài tiányě lǐ mōu mōu de jiào zhe.
The cows were mooing in the fields.
孩子学牛叫：哞！
Háizi xué niú jiào: mōu!
The child imitated the cow: Moo!

Tips

culture
哞 is a pure onomatopoeia, one of many Chinese animal-sound words. Cows say 哞哞 in Chinese, just as they say 'moo' in English — a rare case of cross-language onomatopoeic similarity.

Stroke Order

哞 mōu