吆喝
yāo he
Pinyin

Definition

吆喝
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yāo he
  1. to shout
  2. to bawl
  3. to yell (to urge on an animal)
  4. to hawk (one's wares)
  5. to denounce loudly
  6. to shout slogans

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

喝
hē
  1. 1 to drink
  2. 2 variant of 嗬[hē]
喝酒
hē jiǔ
  1. 1 to drink (alcohol)
吃喝
chī hē
  1. 1 to eat and drink
  2. 2 food and drink
吃喝嫖赌
chī hē piáo dǔ
  1. 1 to go dining, wining, whoring and gambling
  2. 2 to lead a life of dissipation
吃喝拉撒睡
chī hē lā sā shuì
  1. 1 to eat, drink, shit, piss, and sleep
  2. 2 (fig.) the ordinary daily routine
吃喝玩乐
chī hē wán lè
  1. 1 to eat, drink and be merry (idiom)
  2. 2 to abandon oneself to a life of pleasure
吃香喝辣
chī xiāng hē là
  1. 1 lit. to eat delicious food and drink hard liquor (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to live well
吆
yāo
  1. 1 to shout
  2. 2 to bawl
  3. 3 to yell (to urge on an animal)
  4. 4 to hawk (one's wares)
吆五喝六
yāo wǔ hè liù
  1. 1 lit. to shout out hoping for fives and sixes when gambling with dice; a hubbub of gambling
吆喝
yāo he
  1. 1 to shout
  2. 2 to bawl
  3. 3 to yell (to urge on an animal)
  4. 4 to hawk (one's wares)
  5. 5 to denounce loudly
  6. 6 to shout slogans
呵喝
hē hè
  1. 1 to shout loudly
  2. 2 to bellow
  3. 3 to berate
呼来喝去
hū lái hè qù
  1. 1 to call to come and shout to go (idiom); to yell orders
  2. 2 always bossing people around
呼喝
hū hè
  1. 1 to shout
喝令
hè lìng
  1. 1 to shout an order or command
喝倒彩
hè dào cǎi
  1. 1 to boo or jeer (as a sign of displeasure at an actor)
喝光
hē guāng
  1. 1 to drink up
  2. 2 to finish (a drink)
喝彩
hè cǎi
  1. 1 to acclaim
  2. 2 to cheer
喝掉
hē diào
  1. 1 to drink up
  2. 2 to finish (a drink)
喝斥
hē chì
  1. 1 to berate
  2. 2 to excoriate
  3. 3 to chide
  4. 4 also written 呵斥[hē chì]
喝止
hè zhǐ
  1. 1 to shout at sb to stop

Idioms (6)

三个和尚没水喝
sān gè hé shang méi shuǐ hē
  1. 1 lit. three monks have no water to drink (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. everybody's business is nobody's business
  3. 3 (If there is one monk, he will fetch water for himself. If there are two, they will fetch water together. But if there are three or more, none will take it upon himself to fetch water.)
吃喝玩乐
chī hē wán lè
  1. 1 to eat, drink and be merry (idiom)
  2. 2 to abandon oneself to a life of pleasure
吃香喝辣
chī xiāng hē là
  1. 1 lit. to eat delicious food and drink hard liquor (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to live well
呼来喝去
hū lái hè qù
  1. 1 to call to come and shout to go (idiom); to yell orders
  2. 2 always bossing people around
喝西北风
hē xī běi fēng
  1. 1 lit. drink the northwest wind (idiom); cold and hungry
开锣喝道
kāi luó hè dào
  1. 1 to clear a street by banging gongs and shouting loudly (idiom)

Sample Sentences

他竟然对着我们吆喝，还命令我们去做事。
tā jìngrán duì zhe wǒmen yāohe ，hái mìnglìng wǒmen qù zuòshì 。
How dare he boss us around, commanding us to do things.
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