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The character 咆 is a phono-semantic compound consisting of the semantic radical 口, indicating a relation to the mouth or sound, and the phonetic component 包. Its etymology associates it with the production of loud, roaring noises, and it has historically denoted the bellowing of animals such as tigers or the howling of wind. The character's structure, with 口 positioned to the left of 包, has been consistent in its standard form. While the phonetic connection to 包 may not reflect modern pronunciation precisely, the character's meaning has centered on forceful vocalizations without significant alteration.
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老虎在森林里咆哮。
他愤怒地咆哮着。
狂风咆哮着穿过山谷。
教练对球员的失误咆哮起来。
海浪咆哮着拍打着礁石，发出震耳欲聋的声音。
当他听到这个坏消息时，忍不住咆哮了起来。
暴风雨中的大海仿佛一头咆哮的巨兽，令人恐惧。
尽管他试图保持冷静，但内心的愤怒最终还是化作了咆哮。