呼 meaning and pronunciation

Simplified/traditional character

呼 English definition

  • to call
  • to cry
  • to shout
  • to breath out
  • to exhale

HSK levels


Characters with the same pronunciation

  • : (classical particle similar to 於|于[yu2]) in; at; from; because; than; (classical final particle similar to 嗎|吗[ma5], 吧[ba5], 呢[ne5], expressing question, doubt or astonishment);
  • : to whistle (with fingers in one's mouth); (onom.) for the sound of the wind;
  • : arrogant; rude; to cover;
  • : to neglect; to overlook; to ignore; suddenly;
  • : indistinct;
  • : daybreak; dawn; dusky; dim;
  • : to cook in a small quantity of water;
  • : big piece of meat; dried meat;
  • : (old) vaguely; suddenly;
  • : stripes of a tiger; 'tiger' radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 141);
  • : to exhale; to call; scream of tiger;
  • : to shout; to mourn; to invoke;

Sentences examples with 呼

  • 他笑着和我打招呼。
    Tā xiàozhe hé wǒ dǎzhāohū.

Words containing 呼, by HSK level