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喝令

Word · Verb

shout an order; command loudly

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to shout an order; to command loudly; to bellow an order

formal

Implies authority and a loud, forceful voice. Typically used in military, police, or formal contexts where someone in authority gives a sharp, unmistakable command.

Jǐng警
chá察
hè喝
lìng令
xián嫌
yí疑
rén人
zhàn站
zhù住
 。

The police officer shouted for the suspect to stop.

Zhǎng长
guān官
hè喝
lìng令
shì士
bīng兵
lì立
kè刻
guī归
duì队
 。

The commander ordered the soldiers to return to formation immediately.

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Tā他
hè喝
lìng令
suǒ所
yǒu有
rén人
tuì退
hòu后
 ,
bǎo保
chí持
ān安
quán全
jù距
lí离
 。

He shouted for everyone to step back and maintain a safe distance.