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大呼小叫 — “Big shouts, small yells”

大呼小叫 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to shout and yell loudly and boisterously, often in a disorderly or agitated manner; to make a great fuss and racket”. Literally, “big shouts, small yells”.

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大呼小叫 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 大dà
  • 呼hū
  • 小xiǎo
  • 叫jiào

大呼小叫 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
大
dà3large, big, great
呼
hū8call out, exhale, whoosh
小
xiǎo3small, little, young, minor
叫
jiào5call out, shout, or cry

Example Sentence with 大呼小叫

孩子们在游乐场里大呼小叫地玩耍,非常开心。
The children were shouting and yelling with joy in the playground, having a great time.

Idioms Related to 大呼小叫

Synonyms of 大呼小叫

  • dà大chǎo吵dà大nào闹to argue loudly and disorderly
  • dà大hǎn喊dà大jiào叫shout and yell loudly

Antonyms of 大呼小叫

  • wú无shēng声wú无xī息unnoticed and unknown
  • xiāo消shēng声nì匿jì迹vanish without a trace

More idioms starting with 大

  • dà大zhōng中zhì至zhèng正utterly fair and impartial
  • dà大jǔ举jìn进gōng攻launch a large-scale attack
  • dà大yì义lǐn凛rán然awe-inspiring righteousness
  • dà大yì义miè灭qīn亲uphold justice over family loyalty
  • dà大shū书tè特shū书write about with great emphasis
  • dà大shì事bù不hú糊tú涂clear-headed in important affairs
  • dà大shì事huà化xiǎo小reduce a major problem to a minor one
  • dà大shì事huà化xiǎo小,,xiǎo小shì事huà化wú无reduce big problems to nothing
  • dà大shì事qù去yǐ矣Major matters are beyond recovery
  • dà大shì事wán完bì毕major tasks completed
  • dà大shì事yǐ已rán然The major event is already done
  • dà大shì事pū铺zhāng张make an extravagant display for big events

Questions about 大呼小叫

What does 大呼小叫 mean?
大呼小叫 (dà hū xiǎo jiào) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to shout and yell loudly and boisterously, often in a disorderly or agitated manner; to make a great fuss and racket”.
How do you pronounce 大呼小叫?
大呼小叫 is pronounced dà hū xiǎo jiào in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 大呼小叫 literally mean?
Literally, 大呼小叫 means “big shouts, small yells”. It is used to mean “to shout and yell loudly and boisterously, often in a disorderly or agitated manner; to make a great fuss and racket”.
What is the Chinese definition of 大呼小叫?
高一声低一声地乱叫乱喊。
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