to cry; to weep

Radical: 口 HSK 2 v ideographic

Components & Etymology

哭 decomposes into the following components:

Words containing 哭

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 哭.

号哭
háo kū
哀哭
āi kū
哭丧
kū sāng
哭喊
kū hǎn
哭墙
kū qiáng
哭声
kū shēng
哭泣
kū qì
哭灵
kū líng
哭穷
kū qióng
哭脸
kū liǎn
哭腔
kū qiāng
哭诉
kū sù

Related characters (radical 口)

Characters that share the radical .

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