大聲疾呼

Chinese

		loud; loudly; in a loud voice
trad. (大聲疾呼)		大聲	疾呼
simp. (大声疾呼)		大声	疾呼

Etymology

From Han Yu (韓愈)'s 《後十九日復上宰相書》.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dàshēngjíhū

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄕㄥ ㄐㄧˊ ㄏㄨ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daai⁶ seng¹ zat⁶ fu¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dàshēngjíhū
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄕㄥ ㄐㄧˊ ㄏㄨ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dàshengjíhu
    • Wade–Giles: ta⁴-shêng¹-chi²-hu¹
    • Yale: dà-shēng-jí-hū
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahshengjyihu
    • Palladius: дашэнцзиху (dašɛnczixu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä⁵¹ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕi³⁵ xu⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daai⁶ seng¹ zat⁶ fu¹
    • Yale: daaih sēng jaht fū
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daai⁶ seng¹ dzat⁹ fu¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: dai⁶ séng¹ zed⁶ fu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːi̯²² sɛːŋ⁵⁵ t͡sɐt̚² fuː⁵⁵/

Idiom

大聲疾呼

1. to raise a cry of warning; to loudly appeal to the public

   • 我們可以大聲疾呼，而不要隱晦曲折，使人民大眾不易看懂。 [MSC, trad.]
     我们可以大声疾呼，而不要隐晦曲折，使人民大众不易看懂。 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 1942, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《在延安文藝座談會上的講話》 (Talks at the Yenan Forum on Literature and Art), 《毛澤東選集》. English translation based on the Foreign Languages Press edition

     Wǒmen kěyǐ dàshēngjíhū, ér bùyào yǐnhuìqūzhé, shǐ rénmín dàzhòng bùyì kàndǒng. [Pinyin]

     Here we can shout at the top of our voices and have no need for veiled and roundabout expressions, which are hard for the people to understand.

   • 我們要大聲疾呼，喚醒這些同志：速速改變保守思想！換取共產黨人的進步的鬥爭思想！ [MSC, trad.]
     我们要大声疾呼，唤醒这些同志：速速改变保守思想！换取共产党人的进步的斗争思想！ [MSC, simp.]

     From: 1930, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《反對本本主義》 (Oppose Book Worship), 《毛澤東選集》 (Selected Works of Mao Tse-tung), English translation based on [1]

     Wǒmen yào dàshēngjíhū, huànxǐng zhèxiē tóngzhì: sùsù gǎibiàn bǎoshǒu sīxiǎng! Huànqǔ Gòngchǎndǎngrén de jìnbù de dòuzhēng sīxiǎng! [Pinyin]

     To awaken these comrades we must raise our voices and cry out to them: Change your conservative ideas without delay! Replace them by progressive and militant Communist ideas!