HSK 6 HSK C7-9/V7-9
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哼

/ hēng / 
Strokes

Definition

to groan/to snort/to hum/to croon/humph!

Example

As a Verb

snort

1
Mièshì
蔑视
dì
地
hēng
哼
le
了
yī
一
shēng
声

give a snort of contempt

As a Verb

hum; croon

2
Tā
他
yībiān
一边
zǒu
走
  
,
yībiān
一边
hēng
哼
zhāo
着
qūr  
曲儿
  
。

He was humming a tune as he walked along.

3
Hēng
哼
shǒu
首
gē
歌

hum a song

As an Onomatope

groan; moan

4
Shāngyuán
伤员
tòng
痛
de
得
zhí
直
hēnghēng
哼哼
  
。

The wounded kept groaning with pain.