呼fu1籲jyu6

English

1. to call on (sb to do sth)
2. (verb) Advocate
3. to make public appeal for; to launch an appeal
4. to appeal (to)
5. an appeal

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 公開促請人仿傚、跟隨或者援助

Examples

• 政府呼籲市民踴躍捐輸。

  The government urged its citizens to make a donation.

• 我們提出了請求支持的呼籲。

  We made an appeal for support.

  Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

• 總統呼籲全國民眾在對抗貧窮或疾病的時候，一定要團結一致。

  The president called on the people to unite in fighting poverty and disease.

  Tatoeba · cherylting CC BY

• 總統再次呼籲國會通過《薪酬公平法案》，該法案將加強《同工同酬法案》，並為女性提供更多對抗薪資歧視的工具。

  The President reiterated his call for Congress to pass the Paycheck Fairness Act that would strengthen the Equal Pay Act and give women more tools to fight pay discrimination.

  Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY