How to Write 恸
The character 恸 (tòng) is written with 9 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 忄 is one of its key components.
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Meaning & Pronunciation
恸 is pronounced tòng in Mandarin Chinese. It means Deep sorrow or grief..
Common Words with 恸
恸哭
tòng kū
To wail or cry bitterly.
哀恸
āi tòng
to wail with grief
悲恸
bēi tòng
deeply grieved; mournful
Example Sentences
他在葬礼上恸哭。
tā zài zàng lǐ shàng tòng kū
He wailed bitterly at the funeral.
大家都感到哀恸。
dà jiā dōu gǎn dào āi tòng
Everyone felt deeply grieved.
他的心情很悲恸。
tā de xīn qíng hěn bēi tòng
He is in deep grief.
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