Radical 犬

10 strokes

cry out (629a) + dog 犬 (238a) = weep 哭

The child cried out as her dog was hit by a passing car, and sat weeping at the side of the road. / The giant, who was passing by in his cool new coupe, stopped to give them a lift to the vet.

mouth 口 (5) + mouth 口 (5) = cry out

With two mouths to feed in the nest, they must each cry out to get fed (or else the other one will get all the food). / [No pronunciation needed]