喝道

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to shout (i.e. to say in a loud voice) (usually followed by the words shouted) · (old) (of yamen bailiffs etc) to walk ahead of an official, shouting at pedestrians to clear the way

Meanings

  1. to shout (i.e. to say in a loud voice) (usually followed by the words shouted)
  2. (old) (of yamen bailiffs etc) to walk ahead of an official, shouting at pedestrians to clear the way

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