How to say “shout” in Chinese

喊
hǎn

shout

verb · HSK 4 · topic “Politeness and conversation”

“Shout” in Chinese is 喊, hǎn: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.

How to pronounce it

喊 is read hǎn. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.

hǎn — 3rd tonelow, dipping and rising a little

How to write it

喊
hǎn — shout

On the left, 口 “mouth”. The right part 咸 is the same as in 减 jiǎn and 感 gǎn.

Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “喊”.

Examples

Sentences from the course lessons with 喊. Tap the sound icon to listen.

  • 有人在外面喊你yǒurénzàiwàimiànhǎnnǐSomeone's calling you outside.
  • 他们一边走一边喊口号tāmenyìbiānzǒu,yìbiānhǎnkǒuhàoThey walk along shouting slogans.

More characters by topic — happiness, luck, strength, nature — on the page “Chinese characters with meanings”.

More words from the lesson “Words and gestures”

Look up another word in the Chinese–English dictionary: in English, in pinyin or in characters.

Frequently asked questions

How do you say “shout” in Chinese?

“Shout” in Chinese is 喊, pinyin hǎn.

What does 喊 mean?

喊 (hǎn) means “shout”.

How do you write 喊?

喊 is 1 character. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.

How do you pronounce 喊?

喊 is read hǎn. Tones: hǎn — third tone. The page has a native speaker recording.

“shout” in the lesson “Words and gestures”

This word is from the topic “Politeness and conversation” of HSK 4. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.

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