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大哄大嗡

大哄大嗡 — “Big clamor, big buzz”

大哄大嗡 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a situation where many people are mobilized enthusiastically and often somewhat chaotically to do something, but the actual results are poor or ineffective”. Literally, “Big clamor, big buzz”.

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大哄大嗡 Pronunciation and Pinyin

大哄大嗡 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
大
dà3large, big, great
哄
hǒng9coax or deceive
大
dà3large, big, great
嗡
wēng13buzzing or humming sound

Example Sentence with 大哄大嗡

这次社区组织的文化节活动,一开始声势浩大,结果却有点大哄大嗡,许多细节都没有落实好。
The community's cultural festival, though initially launched with great fanfare, ended up being a big clamor with little substance, as many details were not properly implemented.

Idioms Related to 大哄大嗡

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

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What does 大哄大嗡 mean?

大哄大嗡 (dà hǒng dà wēng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a situation where many people are mobilized enthusiastically and often somewhat chaotically to do something, but the actual results are poor or ineffective”.

How do you pronounce 大哄大嗡?

大哄大嗡 is pronounced dà hǒng dà wēng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 大哄大嗡 literally mean?

Literally, 大哄大嗡 means “Big clamor, big buzz”. It is used to mean “describes a situation where many people are mobilized enthusiastically and often somewhat chaotically to do something, but the actual results are poor or ineffective”.

What is the Chinese definition of 大哄大嗡?

形容动员众多的人一哄而起去作一件事,实际效果并不好

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