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呼叫

hū jiào · hu jiao

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. to shout
  2. to yell
  3. (telecommunications) to call
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Over and out

  1. Dengdeng

    对讲机(duìjiǎngjī)测试(cèshì)！灯灯(dēngdēng)呼叫(hūjiào)亮亮(liàngliàng)，听到(tīngdào)请(qǐng)回答(huídá)！

    Walkie-talkie test! Dengdeng calling Liangliang, please answer if you hear this!

  2. Liangliang

    亮亮(liàngliàng)收到(shōudào)！请问(qǐngwèn)有(yǒu)什么(shénme)事(shì)？

    Liangliang receives you! What is it?

  3. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)想问(xiǎngwèn)，你(nǐ)带(dài)吃的(chīde)了(le)吗(ma)？

    I want to ask, did you bring snacks?

  4. Liangliang

    带(dài)了(le)。亮亮(liàngliàng)呼叫(hūjiào)灯灯(dēngdēng)！你(nǐ)在(zài)哪儿(nǎr)？我(wǒ)看不到(kànbùdào)你(nǐ)。

    Yes. Liangliang calling Dengdeng! Where are you? I cannot see you.

  5. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)就(jiù)在(zài)你(nǐ)后面(hòumian)的(de)长椅(chángyǐ)上(shàng)，回头(huítóu)就(jiù)行(xíng)。

    I am right on the bench behind you. Just turn around.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)遇(yù)到(dào)危(wēi)险(xiǎn)时(shí)立(lì)刻(kè)呼(hū)叫(jiào)了(le)警(jǐng)察(chá)。

When he was in danger, he immediately called the police.

02

这(zhè)个(ge)呼(hū)叫(jiào)中(zhōng)心(xīn)的(de)员(yuán)工(gōng)每(měi)天(tiān)要(yào)接(jiē)很(hěn)多(duō)电(diàn)话(huà)。

The employees at this call center answer many calls every day.

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