摇旗呐喊
yáo qí nà hǎn · to wave flags and shout battle cries (idiom); to egg sb on; to give support to
Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 摇旗呐喊
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.
Words with the same characters
Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.
to yell; to shout; to call out for (a person)
摇yáosurname Yao; to shake; to rock; to row; to crank
国旗guóqíflag (of a country); CL:面[mian4]
摇滚yáo gǔnrock 'n' roll (music); to rock; to fall off
动摇dòngyáoto sway; to waver; to rock; to rattle; to destabilize; to pose a challenge to
锦旗jǐnqísilk banner (as an award or gift)