huò
霍
common
Meaning of 霍霍
霍霍 means sound of whetting a knife or sharpening; scraping sound; flashing; flickering; gleaming. Pronounced huò.
- sound of whetting a knife or sharpening; scraping sound
- flashing; flickering; gleaming
Definitions & Examples
Yuàn院
zi子
lǐ里
chuán传
lái来
huò霍
huò霍
de的
mó磨
dāo刀
shēng声
。
The sound of whetting a knife came from the courtyard.
Tā他
zài在
shí石
tou头
shàng上
huò霍
huò霍
de地
mó磨
zhe着
lián镰
dāo刀
。
He was scraping his sickle against the stone with a whetting sound.
Chéng成
yǔ语
“
mó磨
dāo刀
huò霍
huò霍
”
cháng常
yòng用
lái来
xíng形
róng容
zhǔn准
bèi备
dòng动
shǒu手
huò或
fā发
dòng动
gōng攻
jī击
。
The idiom 'mó dāo huò huò' is often used to describe preparing to take action or launch an attack.