打招呼 meaning and pronunciation

打招呼
Simplified/traditional word

打招呼 English definition

dǎ zhāo hu

  • to greet sb by word or action
  • to give prior notice

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Characters

  • (dǎ): to beat; to strike; to hit; to break; to type; to mix up; to build; to fight; to fetch; to make; to tie up; to issue; to shoot; to calculate; to play (a game); since; from;
  • (zhāo): to recruit; to provoke; to beckon; to incur; to infect; contagious; a move (chess); a maneuver; device; trick; to confess;
  • (hū): to call; to cry; to shout; to breath out; to exhale;

Sentences examples with 打招呼

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