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Chinese
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a stick; club or cudgel; smart a stick; club or cudgel; smart; capable; strong
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to drink; to shout; to shout applause
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trad. (棒喝)
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棒
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喝
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simp. #(棒喝)
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棒
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喝
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Pronunciation
Verb
棒喝
- (Buddhism, of a novice monk) to receive a blow with a stick or a yell by his master to bring about instant realization or awakening
- (figurative) to give a stern warning; to give a wake-up call
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