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    Expressing shouting loudly with 高喊 (gāohǎn)

    Actions & Events
    Degree & Intensity

    Structure

    Subject + 高喊 + Quoted Speech

    Explanation

    高喊 (gāohǎn) means "to shout loudly" or "to cry out." It combines 高 (loud/high) with 喊 (to shout), emphasizing the volume and intensity of the vocalization. It is often used in contexts involving crowds, protests, celebrations, or moments of strong emotion.

    Examples

    • 球迷们在看台上高喊球员的名字。

      qiúmí men zài kàntái shàng gāo hǎn qiúyuán de míngzì.

      The fans shouted the players' names from the stands.

    • 抗议者高喊口号,要求政府采取行动。

      kàngyì zhě gāo hǎn kǒuhào, yāoqiú zhèngfǔ cǎiqǔ xíngdòng.

      The protesters shouted slogans, demanding the government take action.

    • 孩子们高喊着"再来一次",不肯离开游乐场。

      háizi men gāo hǎn zhe "zài lái yī cì", bù kěn líkāi yóulèchǎng.

      The children shouted "One more time!" and refused to leave the playground.

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