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吆五喝六

吆
五
喝
六
lit. to shout out hoping for fives and sixes when gambling with dice; a hubbub of gambling

Characters and words in 吆五喝六

吆
yāo = y + ao1
to shout / to bawl / to yell (to urge on an animal) / to hawk (one's wares)
Add a new mnemonic for 吆 = 口 + 幺
五
wǔ = w + Ø3
five / 5
Add a new mnemonic for 五 = 工 + 乛
Add a new mnemonic for 五 = 王 + 丨
喝
hē = h + e1
to drink / variant of 嗬[he1]
Add a new mnemonic for 喝 = 口 + 曷
喝
hè = h + e4
to shout
Add a new mnemonic for 喝 = 口 + 曷
六
liù = li + ou4
six / 6
Add a new mnemonic for 六 = 亠 + 八

Words with 吆五喝六

吆五喝六 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 吆五喝六

吆五喝六 currently does not appear in any sentence.
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