哄然 Traditional form: 哄然 Pinyin (reading): hōngrán Definitions: boisterous uproarious Characters: 哄 - to coax; to beguile, to cheat, to deceive; tumult, uproar 然 - certainly; naturally; suddenly Traditional characters: 哄 - to coax; to beguile, to cheat, to deceive; tumult, uproar 然 - certainly; naturally; suddenly