一呼百诺 |
yī hū bǎi nuò |
one command brings a hundred responses (idiom); having hundreds of attendants at one's beck and call |
一 |
yī |
one / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire; whole; all; throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) / also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit |
呼 |
hū |
to call / to cry / to shout / to breath out / to exhale |
呼 |
hū |
variant of 呼 / to shout / to call out |
百 |
Bǎi |
surname Bai |
百 |
bǎi |
hundred / numerous / all kinds of |
诺 |
nuò |
to consent / to promise / (literary) yes! |