棒
喝
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Definitions
1. practice in which a novice monk is shouted at or hit with a stick with the purpose of bringing about instant awakening (Buddhism)
2. to rebuke sternly
Components
棒
bàng
–
awesome
喝
hè
–
to shout loudly
Related Words
当头棒喝
dāng tóu bàng hè
–
give a timely warning