VocabHackerBeta
VH
DictionaryVocab Lists
Sign in
Sign in
Sign up

哼

hēng
HSK 6
#1,963 most
frequent character
to groan, to snort, to hum, to croon
verb

Example Sentences

他哼了一声，表示不满。
tā hēng le yīshēng ， biǎoshì bùmǎn 。
He groaned to express his dissatisfaction.
她哼着歌走进了房间。
tā hēng zháo gē zǒujìn le fángjiān 。
She hummed a song as she walked into the room.
听到他的哼声，我知道他不喜欢这个提议。
tīngdào tāde hēngshēng ， wǒzhīdào tābù xǐhuān zhègè tíyì 。
Hearing his snort, I knew he didn't like the proposal.

Words with similar meanings

哼哼hēnghēng
to grunt
A more colloquial expression that represents a similar sound indicating discontent or effort.
哼唱hēngchàng
to hum
Specifically refers to producing a musical sound, often in a more melodic manner.

Your word lists

Sign in to add this word to your private lists.

Public Lists with 哼

HSK 6
All words for the HSK 6 test
Music & Instruments
Genres of music, playing instruments, performances, and terms.
Feelings & Emotions
Vocabulary for happiness, sadness, anger, fear, love, excitement, etc.

Same Characters, Different Readings

哼hng
interjection expressing dissatisfaction or suspicion