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振臂一呼
zhèn​bì​yī​hū

to issue a call for action

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
振臂一呼 zhèn​bì​yī​hū
to issue a call for action
(idiom) to raise one's hand and issue a rousing call; to rally others for a cause or action

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.030 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.177 per million

Cross-References

Synonym

  • 登高一呼 dēng​gāo​yī​hū

Sources

Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)