呼喝

Chinese

to call; to cry; to shout
to call; to cry; to shout; to breathe out; to exhale
 
 to drink; to shout; to shout applause
trad. (呼喝) 呼 喝
simp. #(呼喝) 呼 喝

Pronunciation

Verb

呼喝

  1. (literary) to yell at the people on the road to tell them to make way for an approaching government official
  2. (literary) to scold loudly
  3. (literary or Cantonese) to shout loudly, especially to give orders

Synonyms

  • (to yell at the people on the road): 喝道 (hèdào)
  • (to scold loudly):
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