The idiom '开锣喝道' (kāi luó hè dào) refers to the act of a gong being beaten to clear the way for officials in ancient times, metaphorically meaning to promote or show off for someone. It is often used as a predicate or attribute and carries a negative connotation.
成语“开锣喝道”指旧时官吏出行时前面敲锣吆喝行人回避，比喻替人张扬炫耀，常作谓语或定语，含有贬义。
| 成语 | 开锣喝道 |
|---|---|
| 解释 | 古代官吏出行时，衙役在前面敲锣，吆喝行人回避。比喻替人张扬炫耀 |
| 出处 | 清·李宝嘉《官场现形记》第二回：“每逢出门，定要开锣喝道，叫人家认得他是官。” |
| 拼音 | kāi luó hè dào |
| 拼音码 | klhd |
| 近义词 | 开锣鸣道 |
| 用法 | 连动式；作谓语、定语；含贬义 |
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