qián​hū​hòu​yìng

to take concerted action

  • created reference approved 前呼后应/前呼後應 → 前呼后拥/前呼後擁 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    前呼后应 / 前呼後應 qián​hū​hòu​yìng

    前呼后拥 / 前呼後擁 qián​hū​hòu​yōng

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  • created reference approved 前呼后应/前呼後應 → 一呼百诺/一呼百諾 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    前呼后应 / 前呼後應 qián​hū​hòu​yìng

    一呼百诺 / 一呼百諾 yī​hū​bǎi​nuò

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  • created sense approved 前呼后应/前呼後應 · qián​hū​hòu​yìng · to take concerted action — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    前呼后应 / 前呼後應

    qián​hū​hòu​yìng

    to take concerted action

    To take concerted action; to coordinate between different parts of a group or a text so that the beginning and end support each other.

    前 (literal) → 前 · qián · front 呼 (literal) → 呼 · hū · to shout 后 (literal) → 后/後 · hòu · behind 应 (literal) → 应/應 · yìng · to answer

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  • created sense approved 前呼后应/前呼後應 · qián​hū​hòu​yìng · grand procession — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    qián​hū​hòu​yìng

    grand procession

    Describes the grand display of a high-ranking official traveling with a large and noisy entourage of followers shouting to clear the way.

    前 (literal) → 前 · qián · front 呼 (literal) → 呼 · hū · to shout 后 (literal) → 后/後 · hòu · behind 应 (literal) → 应/應 · yìng · to answer

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