slogan; motto; password
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesnoun
slogan; motto; rallying cry
Commonly used in political campaigns, advertising, and social movements.
Wǒ我
men们
gōng公
sī司
de的
kǒu口
hào号
shì是
gù顾
kè客
zhì至
shàng上
。
Our company's motto is 'the customer is always right.'
Xué学
sheng生
men们
gāo高
hǎn喊
kǒu口
hào号
，
yāo要
qiú求
zhèng政
fǔ府
cǎi采
qǔ取
xíng行
dòng动
。
The students chanted slogans, demanding that the government take action.
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Zhè这
gè个
kǒu口
hào号
yǐ已
jīng经
jiā家
yù喻
hù户
xiǎo晓
le了
。
This slogan has already become a household phrase.
noun
password; watchword; countersign
archaicArchaic usage from military contexts, referring to secret words used for identification.
Jiù旧
shí时
jūn军
duì队
cháng常
yòng用
kǒu口
hào号
lái来
shí识
bié别
dí敌
wǒ我
。
In olden times, armies commonly used passwords to distinguish friend from foe.
Tā他
men们
yuē约
dìng定
de的
kǒu口
hào号
shì是
tiān天
wáng王
gài盖
dì地
hǔ虎
。
The countersign they agreed upon was 'The Emperor of Heaven covers the Tiger of Earth.'