variant of 咋呼; to shout; show off
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesverb
to shout; to yell; to make a loud fuss
informalVariant form of 咋呼 (zhāhu). Used colloquially to describe shouting or making a commotion, often implying unnecessary noise.
Nǐ你
xiǎo小
shēng声
diǎn点
，
bié别
zài在
zhè这
r儿
zhā咋
hu乎
le了
。
Keep your voice down, don't make such a fuss here.
Xiā瞎
zhā咋
hu乎
shén什
me么
？
Ān安
jìng静
diǎn点
！
What are you shouting about? Be quiet!
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Tā他
yù遇
shì事
jiù就
ài爱
zhā咋
hu乎
，
qí其
shí实
méi没
shén什
me么
zhēn真
běn本
shi事
。
He loves to make a fuss whenever something happens, but actually has no real skills.
verb
to show off; to flaunt; to grandstand
informalOften implies ostentatious behavior to attract attention or appear important.
Tā他
jiù就
ài爱
zài在
rén人
qián前
zhā咋
hu乎
tā他
nà那
diǎn点
xué学
wen问
。
He just loves to show off his little bit of knowledge in front of others.
Bié别
zhā咋
hu乎
le了
，
shéi谁
hái还
bù不
zhī知
dào道
nǐ你
nà那
liǎng两
xià下
zi子
。
Stop showing off, everyone knows what little skill you have.