呼幺喝六 — “To call out the scores while casting dice”
呼幺喝六 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to call out the scores while casting dice”. To gamble; (by extension) to make a loud racket or clamor, often associated with gambling. Literally, “call "one" and shout "six" (in dice games)”.
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- hū呼bù不jǐ给xī吸too scared to catch one's breath
- hū呼zhī之jí即lái来，，huī挥zhī之jí即qù去at one's beck and call
- hū呼zhī之jí即zhì至，，huī挥zhī之jí即qù去at one's beck and call
- hū呼zhī之huò或chū出vividly portrayed, about to appear
- hū呼zhī之yù欲chū出so vivid as to seem ready to emerge
- hū呼xī吸zhī之jiān间in an instant
- hū呼xī吸xiāng相tōng通share same views and interests
- hū呼tiān天kòu叩dì地wail in extreme grief
- hū呼tiān天jiào叫dì地lament loudly and desperately
- hū呼tiān天hào号dì地cry out in extreme anguish
- hū呼tiān天yù吁dì地implore desperately for help
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What does 呼幺喝六 mean?
呼幺喝六 (hū yāo hè liù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to call out the scores while casting dice”.
How do you pronounce 呼幺喝六?
呼幺喝六 is pronounced hū yāo hè liù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 呼幺喝六 literally mean?
Literally, 呼幺喝六 means “call "one" and shout "six" (in dice games)”. It is used to mean “to call out the scores while casting dice”.
What is the Chinese definition of 呼幺喝六?
幺、六：骰子的点了。掷骰子时的喊声。泛指赌博。也形容吆喝。