Meaning of 呼救
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
hūjiù
- to call for help
呼救 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
有人在呼救。
Someone is calling for help.
Ken大声呼救。
Ken cried for help.
有人呼救。
Someone yelled for help.
Stroke order for each character
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呼 hū · to breathe · 8 strokes
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救 jiù · to save · 11 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 呼救.
| 呼吸 | hūxī | to breathe |
| 招呼 | zhāohu | to call out to; to greet |
| 抢救 | qiǎngjiù | to rescue |
| 救灾 | jiùzāi | to relieve disaster; to help disaster victims |
| 救命 | jiùmìng | to save sb's life; (interj.) Help! |
| 救援 | jiùyuán | to save; to support |
| 急救 | jíjiù | to give emergency treatment; first aid |
| 救助 | jiùzhù | to help sb in trouble; aid |
| 拯救 | zhěngjiù | to save; to rescue |
| 救护车 | jiùhùchē | ambulance |
| 称呼 | chēnghu | to call; to address as; form of address; appellation |
| 打招呼 | dǎ zhāohu | to greet sb by word or action; to give prior notice |
Questions about 呼救
What does 呼救 mean?
呼救 (hūjiù) means "to call for help" and is used as a verb.
How do you write 呼救?
呼救 is made of 2 characters: 呼 (8 strokes), 救 (11 strokes). That is 19 strokes in total.
Is 呼救 an HSK word?
Yes. 呼救 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.