hēhè

呵喝

Word · VerbTraditional訶喝

shout loudly to reprimand; bellow

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to shout loudly (to reprimand, intimidate, or prohibit)

literary

Literary usage. Typically used in written Chinese to describe authoritative shouting or bellowing.

Tā他
dà大
shēng声
hē诃
hè喝
 ,
zhǐ制
zhǐ止
le了
zhè这
chǎng场
zhēng争
dòu斗
 。

He shouted loudly to stop this fight.

Jiāng将
jūn军
hē诃
hè喝
shì士
bīng兵
 ,
mìng命
lìng令
tā他
men们
hòu后
tuì退
 。

The general bellowed at the soldiers, ordering them to retreat.

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Kān看
shǒu守
gāo高
shēng声
hē诃
hè喝
 ,
jìn禁
zhǐ止
rèn任
hé何
rén人
kào靠
jìn近
 。

The guard shouted loudly, forbidding anyone from approaching.