大喝一聲

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	to drink; to shout; to shout applause	one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)	sound; voice; (a measure word, used for sounds) sound; voice; (a measure word, used for sounds); tone; noise
trad. (大喝一聲)		大	喝	一	聲
simp. (大喝一声)		大	喝	一	声

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dàhēyīshēng

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄏㄜ ㄧ ㄕㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daai⁶ hot³ jat¹ seng¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dàhēyīshēng [Phonetic: dàhēyìshēng]
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄏㄜ ㄧ ㄕㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dàheyisheng
    • Wade–Giles: ta⁴-ho¹-i¹-shêng¹
    • Yale: dà-hē-yī-shēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahheisheng
    • Palladius: дахэишэн (daxɛišɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä⁵¹ xɤ⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daai⁶ hot³ jat¹ seng¹
    • Yale: daaih hot yāt sēng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daai⁶ hot⁸ jat⁷ seng¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: dai⁶ hod³ yed¹ séng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːi̯²² hɔːt̚³ jɐt̚⁵ sɛːŋ⁵⁵/

Idiom

大喝一聲

1. to jolt someone and talk to them sharply

   • 在這種情形下，我們的工作，就是要向他們大喝一聲，說：「同志」們，你們那一套是不行的，無產階級是不能遷就你們的，依了你們，實際上就是依了大地主大資產階級，就有亡黨亡國的危險。 [MSC, trad.]
     在这种情形下，我们的工作，就是要向他们大喝一声，说：「同志」们，你们那一套是不行的，无产阶级是不能迁就你们的，依了你们，实际上就是依了大地主大资产阶级，就有亡党亡国的危险。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 1942, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《在延安文藝座談會上的講話》 (Talks at the Yenan Forum on Literature and Art), 《毛澤東選集》. English translation based on the Foreign Languages Press edition

     Zài zhè zhǒng qíngxíng xià, wǒmen de gōngzuò, jiù shì yào xiàng tāmen dàhēyīshēng, shuō: “Tóngzhì” men, nǐmen nà yī tào shì bùxíng de, wúchǎn jiējí shì bù néng qiānjiù nǐmen de, yī le nǐmen, shíjìshàng jiù shì yī le dàdìzhǔ dà zīchǎn jiējí, jiù yǒu wángdǎng wángguó de wēixiǎn. [Pinyin]

     In the circumstances it is our duty to jolt these “comrades” and tell them sharply, “That won't work! The proletariat cannot accommodate itself to you; to yield to you would actually be to yield to the big landlord class and the big bourgeoisie and to run the risk of undermining our Party and our country.”