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ㄏㄞ

hāi

cough

咳 is a 9 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as hāi in the first tone, however it can also be pronounced as .

It is made up of the components (opening) and (pig).

  • ㄏㄞ

    hāi

    cough

    • ㄎㄡ ˇ

      kǒu

      opening

    • ㄏㄞ ˋ

      hài

      pig

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Laura visits Adelia's [cou]sin's PIG farm. She opens MOUTH her to say [hi] but <cough>s because the smell of manure's so strong.
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Pronunciation

We found 2 pronunciations for 咳

hāi

Definitions for 咳 pronounced as ké

  • cough

Definitions for 咳 pronounced as hāi

  • sound of sighing

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