hù
Listen
to scare
Verb
to scare
3 senses
Meaning
3 senses
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Meaning
3 senses
Verb
Sense 1
Verb
to scare
Core Actions
The act of causing someone to feel sudden fear through an unexpected sound or a surprise appearance.
vi Anh ấy cố tình hù tôi từ phía sau cánh cửa.
en He intentionally tried to scare me from behind the door.
Interjection
Sense 2
Interjection
boo!
A sudden and loud exclamation intended to startle or frighten someone as a joke or surprise.
vi Hù! Làm bạn giật mình phải không nào?
en Boo! Did I startle you just now?
Noun
Sense 3
Noun
owl
A general name for a group of large owls known for their distinctive calls in the natural environment.
vi Con hù đang đậu trên cành cây cao.
en The owl is perching on a high tree branch.
Parts
旴
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Parts
旴
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
旴
Candidates by syllable
hù
旴
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
Similar
hư / hủ / hứ / hừ …
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Similar
hư / hủ / hứ / hừ …
Use
thồi hù / tối hù
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Use
thồi hù / tối hù