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登高一呼
dēng​gāo​yī​hū

to make a clarion call

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 登高 dēng​gāo
    to ascend heights
    to climb a mountain or other high place
  2. 一 yī adverbnumeral
    [suddenness]
    Used before a verb to indicate that an action or situation occurs suddenly or unexpectedly.
  3. 呼 hū verb
    to shout
    To cry out; to shout or yell loudly