咳

hāiㄏㄞ

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HSK 5

Meaning

Meanings

1
sound of sighing
2
(interjection expressing surprise, sorrow, regret, disappointment etc) oh
3
damn
4
wow

Examples

See it in context

我咳出了血。

I coughed up blood.

Characters

Character breakdown

口

kǒu

mouth

Related: 咳

咳嗽

ké sou

to cough

Stroke practice

Practice writing 咳

Characters

simplified script

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