呼唤
Old HSK 6
呼唤 (hūhuàn) · to call
呼唤 (hūhuàn) means “to call; to shout to”. It is written with 2 characters: 呼 (to breathe) + 唤 (to call). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 呼唤 is built
The characters
呼 hū · to breathe
What 呼 is made of
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
- 乎hū — interrogative or exclamatory final particle
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 丷ha — kwukyel
- 丶 — dot
Origin hint: 口 gives the meaning, 乎 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
唤 huàn · to call
What 唤 is made of
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
- 奂huàn — numerous
- ⺈ — top shape
- 央yāng — central
- 冂 — frame
- 大dà — big
Example sentences
妈妈在门口呼唤孩子回家。Māma zài ménkǒu hūhuàn háizi huíjiā.The mother called her child home from the doorway.
我听到有人在呼唤我的名字。Wǒ tīngdào yǒu rén zài hūhuàn wǒ de míngzi.I heard someone calling my name.
Questions about 呼唤
What does 呼唤 mean?
呼唤 (hūhuàn) means “to call; to shout to”.
How do you pronounce 呼唤?
呼唤 is pronounced hūhuàn.
Which HSK level is 呼唤?
呼唤 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 呼吸hūxīto breathe
- 招呼zhāohuto greet
- 打招呼dǎ zhāohuto greet
- 称呼chēnghuto call
- 呼啸hūxiàoto whistle
- 呼吁hūyùto appeal
Learn 呼唤 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 78: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.