Usage of the character 吆
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吆
[吆]
- to shout
- to bawl
- to yell (to urge on an animal)
- to hawk (one's wares)
yāohǎn
吆喊
[吆喊]
- to shout
- to yell
yāohū
吆呼
[吆呼]
- to shout (orders)
yāohe
吆喝
[吆喝]
- to shout
- to bawl
- to yell (to urge on an animal)
- to hawk (one's wares)
- to denounce loudly
- to shout slogans
zhuànyāohe
赚吆喝
[賺吆喝]
- (of a company) to gain recognition through promotional efforts; to spend money to win customers
yāowǔhèliù
吆五喝六
[吆五喝六]
- lit. to shout out hoping for fives and sixes when gambling with dice; a hubbub of gambling