Memory phrase for the character: 呼

呼

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Meaning to breath out, to exhale, to shout, to cry

Pronunciation

hū

Explanation

Left: mouth 口, right: particle for question 乎 (If the scales 平 with that roundness亅 at the bottom is still even, is the question 乎.)

Mnemonic
 
The mouth with the question is breathing out or shouting.

Radicals

口 mouth, openingThis is a small square. If it is bigger: 囗, it is an enclosure.
平 flat, level
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 Vocabulary

呼哧呼哧 hū chi hū chi  rapid breathing (onomatopoeia)
呼哧呼哧 hū chi hū chi  rapid breathing (onomatopoeia)
吆呼 yāo hū  to shout (orders)
打呼噜 dǎ hū lū  to snore
呜呼哀哉 wū hū āi zāi  alas; all is lost
呜呼 wū hū  alas; alack; welladay; wellaway; to die
呼啸 hū xiào  to whistle; to scream; to whiz
呼和浩特 Hū hé hào tè  Hohhot prefecture level city, capital of Inner Mongolia autonomous region
呼唤 hū huàn  to call out (a name etc); to shout
呼喊 hū hǎn  to shout (slogans etc)
呼吁 hū yù  to call on (sb to do sth); to appeal (to); an appeal
呼吁 hū yù  

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