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呼 hū

to breathe, to exhale, to sigh; to call, to shout

Strokes
8
Level
HSK 4
Radical
口
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 口乎 ⿰口乎

Memory hint: mouth

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  1. 见面时要打招呼。
    Jiànmiàn shí yào dǎ zhāohu.
    You should greet people when you meet them.
    meet time should hit greeting
  2. 你应该怎么称呼他？
    Nǐ yīnggāi zěnme chēnghu tā?
    How should you address him?
    you should how address he
  3. 请深呼吸一下。
    Qǐng shēn hūxī yíxià.
    Please take a deep breath.
    please deep breathe a-bit
  4. 他没有跟大家打招呼。
    Tā méiyǒu gēn dàjiā dǎ zhāohu.
    He didn't greet everyone.
    he not-have with everyone hit greeting
  5. 森林里，突然传来一声呼唤。
    Sēnlín li, tūrán chuánlái yì shēng hūhuàn.
    In the forest, a call suddenly came from somewhere.
    forest in, suddenly transmit-come one (measure) call

Words with 呼 (6)