此呼彼应
cǐ​hū​bǐ​yìng

to take concerted action

  • created sense approved 此呼彼应/此呼彼應 · cǐ​hū​bǐ​yìng · to take concerted action — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    此呼彼应 / 此呼彼應

    cǐ​hū​bǐ​yìng

    to take concerted action

    To shout from here and be answered from there; to work in close coordination with one another.

    此 (literal) → 此 · cǐ · this 呼 (literal) → 呼 · hū · to call 彼 (literal) → 彼 · bǐ · that 应 (literal) → 应/應 · yìng · to answer

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense