高唱

gāochàng

verb #25,837

Meanings

1 to sing loudly
2 to belt out (a song)
3 (figurative) to loudly espouse (slogans or ideas)

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Examples

他站在舞台上高唱国歌。

Tā zhàn zài wǔtái shàng gāochàng guógē.

He stood on stage and belted out the national anthem.

政客们高唱改革的口号。

Zhèngkèmen gāochàng gǎigé de kǒuhào.

The politicians loudly espoused slogans of reform.

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usage

高唱 can be used literally for singing at high volume, or figuratively (often ironically) for loudly proclaiming grand ideas without action.

Stroke Order

高 gāo

唱 chàng