登高一呼

登
高
一
呼
to make a clarion call / to make a public appeal

Characters and words in 登高一呼

登
de̅ng = d + (e)ng1
to scale (a height) / to ascend / to mount / to publish or record / to enter (e.g. in a register) / to press down with the foot / to step or tread on / to put on (shoes or trousers) (dialect) / to be gathered and taken to the threshing ground (old)
登 = 癶 + 豆 : To finance his adventures, Don Quixote (d) signed a sponsorship contract with a famous company producing canned beans (豆). In front of the engine ((e)ng1) he is scaling (登) a mountain of canned beans while wearing sexy nylons (癶). The character 登 depicts Don Quixote's legs (in nylons) standing on the mountain of canned beans.
高
ga̅o = g + ao1
surname Gao
高 = 亠 + 冋 + 口 : A skyscraper.
高 = 亠 + 冋 + 口 : Just in front of the aorta, a huge skyscraper has been erected. It's an important building, so there's a control checkpoint at the entrance, and Guy Fawkes has been hired to stand guard. To make him look more dangerous, he wears a beret. However there's no-one to check, so Guy Fawkes is bored and eats a mandarin.
高
ga̅o = g + ao1
high / tall / above average / loud / your (honorific)
高 = 亠 + 冋 + 口 : A skyscraper.
高 = 亠 + 冋 + 口 : Just in front of the aorta, a huge skyscraper has been erected. It's an important building, so there's a control checkpoint at the entrance, and Guy Fawkes has been hired to stand guard. To make him look more dangerous, he wears a beret. However there's no-one to check, so Guy Fawkes is bored and eats a mandarin.
一
yi̅ = y + Ø1
one / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire; whole; all; throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) / also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
Maud Younger (y) forgot her keys to the space station (Ø1), all she brought outside was her flute (一). She has no choice but to crash the door with the giant flute.
呼
hu̅ = hu + Ø1
to call / to cry / to shout / to breath out / to exhale
呼 = 乎 + 口 : In front of the space station (Ø1), Helga Horse (hu) is still under the impression that she is a chubby (乎). Franticly she cries out (呼) that from now on she'll exclusively eat mandarins (口), eating the first mandarin of many to come immediately.
呼
嘑
hu̅ = hu + Ø1
variant of 呼[hu1] / to shout / to call out
呼 = 乎 + 口 : In front of the space station (Ø1), Helga Horse (hu) is still under the impression that she is a chubby (乎). Franticly she cries out (呼) that from now on she'll exclusively eat mandarins (口), eating the first mandarin of many to come immediately.

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