囂 (hiu1 | xiao1) : clamour; arrogant

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囂

hiu1

xiao1

[1] [n] clamour; hubbub; din
[2] [adj] arrogant; haughty; aggressive

Additional PoS:

Stroke count: 21

Level: 2

Radical: 口 (#30)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

囂 / 嚣

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囂張 hiu1 zoeng1 xiao1 zhang1 = arrogant; rampant; unbridled; aggressive

叫囂 giu3 hiu1 jiao4 xiao1 = hoot

喧囂 hyun1 hiu1 xuan1 xiao1 = to clamor; to make noise

煩囂 faan4 hiu1 fan2 xiao1 = noisy and annoying

囂屎 hiu1 si2 = arrogant; overbearing; insolent; haughty; lordy 粵

囂霸 hiu1 baa3 xiao1 ba4 = arrogant and overbearing 粵

氣焰囂張 hei3 jim6 hiu1 zoeng1 qi4 yan4 xiao1 zhang1 = brimming with arrogance; full of pride; all puffed up with pride

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國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.
粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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Decimal representation of this word: 囂
Unicode code for this character: U+56c2 (off-site link)

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