哄嚇

Chinese

		deceive; coax; resound with laughter	to frighten; to scare; to intimidate to frighten; to scare; to intimidate; to threaten
trad. (哄嚇)		哄	嚇
simp. (哄吓)		哄	吓

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): háng-heh / háng-hek

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: háng-heh
    • Tâi-lô: háng-heh
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hafngheq
    • IPA (Xiamen): /haŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ heʔ³²/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: háng-hek
    • Tâi-lô: háng-hik
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hafngheg
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /haŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hiɪk̚³²/

Verb

哄嚇

1. (Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) to scare; to frighten; to threaten

Synonyms

• 哄翕 (Xiamen Hokkien)
• 嚇唬／吓唬 (xiàhu) (colloquial)
• 威嚇／威吓
• 威脅／威胁 (wēixié) (also used figuratively)
• 恫嚇／恫吓 (dònghè)
• 恐嚇／恐吓 (kǒnghè)