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叫好

jiào hǎo

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • to applaud

Definition

大声喝彩,表示称赞。

To acclaim; to shout approval or praise.

Usage

通常用于观众对表演、比赛等精彩表现的即时反应,也可用于对某件事或某种做法的赞赏。

Usually used to describe the audience's immediate reaction to an excellent performance, game, etc., or to express approval of something or a certain practice.

Examples

  • 1 观众们为他的精彩表演齐声叫好。 (The audience cheered in unison for his wonderful performance.)
  • 2 他在比赛中投进了关键一球,全场球迷纷纷叫好。 (He scored the crucial goal in the game, and the fans all cheered.)
  • 3 这个创新提案得到了与会者的一致叫好。 (This innovative proposal received unanimous acclaim from the attendees.)
  • 4 相声演员的幽默段子引得观众连连叫好。 (The crosstalk actor's humorous jokes drew continuous cheers from the audience.)
  • 5 她的一番演讲字字珠玑,令人拍手叫好。 (Her speech was full of brilliant remarks, making people applaud and acclaim.)
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