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咆 (páo) is a phono-semantic compound. Its left side, the semantic radical 口 (kǒu, "mouth"), signals a connection to vocal sounds or actions. The right side, 包 (bāo), provides the phonetic element. The character fundamentally denotes the deep, powerful roar of a wild animal, such as a tiger or lion. This meaning is commonly extended to human shouting or the thunderous noise of natural forces like storms or crashing waves.
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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。