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TSUMUGU · TOCFL C1 (est.) · 詞
叫好 word · TOCFL C1 (est.)
叫好 =
ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄏㄠˇ · jiàohǎo
verb — to shout approval, to cheer, to applaud aloud

字源 FORM — what the parts do

to cry out, to shout (大叫)jiào
good (好)hǎo
叫好,叫喊的叫,好壞的好。
關 · Related
喝采hècǎito cheer, to acclaim — the same crowd's roarjiàozuòto draw a full house — the same , here packing the seats rather than cheering