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TSUMUGU · TOCFL 4 (est.) · 詞
喝道 word · TOCFL 4 (est.)
喝道 ＝ 喝 ＋ 道
ㄏㄜˋ ㄉㄠˋ · hèdào
verb — to shout to clear the way (for an official's procession)

字源 FORM — what the parts do

喝to shout, to cry out (喝斥)hè口 the mouth opens
道the road, the way (道路)dào
喝道，喝斥的喝，道路的道。

故事 STORY — a scene to remember it by

隊伍上路（道），前頭的人張口大喊（喝），路人讓開。
The procession takes the road (道), and the man in front opens his mouth (喝, 口) and shouts the way clear.
關 · Related
吆喝yāoheto call out, to holler — the same 喝道路dàolùthe road — the same 道