喵

miāo · miao

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. (onom.) meow
  2. cat's mewing

In a sentence

2 examples
01

小(xiǎo)猫(māo)饿(è)了(le),一(yì)直(zhí)在(zài)我(wǒ)脚(jiǎo)边(biān)喵(miāo)喵(miāo)叫(jiào)。

The kitten is hungry and keeps meowing at my feet.

02

她(tā)学(xué)猫(māo)叫(jiào)了(le)一(yì)声(shēng)“喵(miāo)”,把(bǎ)大(dà)家(jiā)都(dōu)逗(dòu)笑(xiào)了(le)。

She meowed once like a cat, making everyone laugh.

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