duàn

common
literary

Meaning of 断喝

断喝 means to shout a sudden, sharp cry; to bark a command. Pronounced duàn hè.

  • to shout a sudden, sharp cry; to bark a command

Definitions & Examples

shēng
duàn
 
suǒ
yǒu
de
rén
dōu
zhèn
zhù
le
 

With a single sharp shout, he stunned everyone present.

Jiāng
jūn
jiàn
zhuàng
 
duàn
dào
 
 
Shéi
dòng
 
 

Seeing the situation, the general immediately barked, "Nobody move!"

qin
de
shēng
duàn
 
zhì
zhǐ
le
liǎng
hái
zi
de
nào
 

A sharp shout from the father stopped the two children from roughhousing.

Zài
wēi
guān
tóu
 
duì
zhǎng
měng
de
shēng
duàn
 
xià
le
chè
tuì退
mìng
lìng
 

At the critical moment, the team leader gave a sudden, sharp shout, issuing the command to retreat.

Measure Words

/ shēng
Primary
/ zhèn