棒喝

Chinese

		a stick; club or cudgel; smart a stick; club or cudgel; smart; capable; strong	to drink; to shout; to shout applause
trad. (棒喝)		棒	喝
simp. ^#(棒喝)		棒	喝

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bànghè

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄤˋ ㄏㄜˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): paang⁵ hot³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bànghè
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄤˋ ㄏㄜˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bànghè
  - Wade–Giles: pang⁴-ho⁴
  - Yale: bàng-hè
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: banqheh
  - Palladius: банхэ (banxɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ xɤ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: paang⁵ hot³
  - Yale: páahng hot
  - Cantonese Pinyin: paang⁵ hot⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: pang⁵ hod³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰaːŋ¹³ hɔːt̚³/

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

Derived terms

當頭棒喝／当头棒喝 (dāngtóubànghè)
迎頭棒喝／迎头棒喝

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