呼喝

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Chinese

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

Pronunciation

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Verb

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呼喝

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