hau2 hou6口號口号

Jyutpinghau2 hou6

Yaleháu houh

名詞Uncommon

Definition

Slogan; a short, catchy phrase used for propaganda or boosting morale.

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How it's used

Focuses on short, catchy phrases meant for public chanting or rallying support. Unlike formal written mottos, these are specifically designed to be spoken aloud in unison during protests or promotional events. It carries a strong sense of collective action or branding.

Measure word

geoi3句geui

Examples

keoi5佢dei6哋喺hai2街gaai1上soeng6面min6大daai6叫giu3口hau2號。

They are shouting slogans on the street.

ni1呢go3個hau2口hou6號hou2好ci5似jau5有di1啲m4唔seon6順hau2口。

This slogan doesn't seem to roll off the tongue very well.

Common phrases

gou1高giu3叫hau2口hou6號

to chant slogans loudly

haam3喊hau2口hou6號

to shout slogans

Common mistake

Do not confuse this with 標語, which refers to written slogans or signs posted on walls or banners. While both are used for messaging, 口號 is primarily for vocalizing, whereas 標語 is for reading.