惊叫

驚叫

jīngjiào

verb #22,626

Meanings

1 to cry out in fear
2 to scream in fright
3 to shriek

Characters

to startle; to be frightened

to shout; to call out; to cry

Examples

看到蟑螂，她大声惊叫起来。

Kàndào zhāngláng, tā dàshēng jīngjiào qǐlái.

She screamed loudly when she saw the cockroach.

孩子们在鬼屋里不断惊叫。

Háizimen zài guǐwū lǐ bùduàn jīngjiào.

The children kept screaming in the haunted house.

Stroke Order

惊 jīng

叫 jiào