粵

呼fu1喚wun6

simp呼唤
fu1 wun6hū huàn

English

  1. to call out (a name etc)
  2. to shout
  3. to call for someone

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 向某人發出聲音,希望得到佢哋嘅注意

Examples

  • 佢喺睡房叫佢個仔:「快啲過嚟。」

    他在睡房呼喚兒子:「快過來吧。」 (taa1 zoi6 seoi6 fong2 fu1 wun6 ji4 zi2 faai3 gwo3 loi4 baa6)

    He called for his son in the bedroom," Come here quickly!".

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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