yī​hū​bǎi​yìng

rally a huge following

  • created sense approved 一呼百应/一呼百應 · yī​hū​bǎi​yìng · rally a huge following — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    一呼百应 / 一呼百應

    yī​hū​bǎi​yìng

    rally a huge following

    (idiom) a call that receives an enthusiastic response or wide approval; used to describe a person with great charisma or influence whose summons is immediately followed by many people

    一 (literal) → 一 · yī · one 呼 (literal) → 呼 · hū · to call 百 (literal) → 百 · bǎi · hundred 应 (literal) → 应/應 · yìng · to answer

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