起哄 meaning and pronunciation

起哄
Simplified/traditional word

起哄 English definition

qǐ hòng

  • to heckle
  • rowdy jeering
  • to create a disturbance

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  • (qǐ): to rise; to raise; to get up; to set out; to start; to appear; to launch; to initiate (action); to draft; to establish; to get (from a depot or counter); verb suffix, to start; (before place or time) starting from; classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance; classifier for groups: batch, group;
  • (hōng): roar of laughter (onom.); hubbub; to roar (as a crowd);