呼 (hū)
to exhale/to shout/to call
How 呼 is written
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 口 — mouth
- Traditional
- 呼
- Simplified
- 呼 (unchanged)
Components
- 口 mouth
- ㇒ N/A
- 𠂇 left hand
- 丷 eight/divide
Common words using 呼
- 一呼百應 yīhūbǎiyìng
- a hundred answers to a single call (idiom); to respond en masse
- 呼吸 hūxī
- to breathe
- 呼呼 hūhū
- (onomatopoeia) the sound of the wind or the breathing of sb who is sound asleep
- 招呼 zhāohu
- to call out to; to greet; to say hello to
- 呼叫 hūjiào
- to shout; to yell
- 呼吸道 hūxīdào
- respiratory tract
- 呼啦啦 hūlālā
- flapping sound
- 呼喊 hūhǎn
- to shout (slogans etc)
- 呼喚 hūhuàn
- to call out (a name etc); to shout
- 呼嘯 hūxiào
- to whistle; to scream; to whiz
- 呼嚕 hūlū
- (onomat. for gurgling sounds, snoring etc)
- 呼應 hūyìng
- echoed; echo
呼 in a sentence
做瑜伽的時候，要注意呼吸的節奏。
Zuò yújiā de shíhòu, yào zhùyì hūxī de jiézòu.
“When doing yoga, pay attention to the rhythm of your breathing.”
How common is 呼?
呼 is the 841st most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 86.2% of all running text.
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