喂 wèi hello
hello; hey; to feed
怎么记住“喂”: 口 mouth + 畏 fear = hello. Grandma presses the phone close to her mouth and, full of fear of the doctor on the line, says a careful "Oh, hello, doctor."
部件结构
形声 · Meaning + sound
One part gives the meaning, the other gives the sound.
喂 = 口 mouth + 畏 fear
- 口 mouth meaning
- 畏 fear sound
Grandma presses the phone close to her mouth and, full of fear of the doctor on the line, says a careful "Oh, hello, doctor."
How it came to be
The mouth block gives the meaning and the fear block gives the sound.
用法
- The phone / attention-getting 'hello, hey': 喂,你好 (wèi, nǐ hǎo) hello? on answering a call, often said with a rising tone (wéi).
- The same character means 'to feed (an animal or baby)': 喂狗 (wèi gǒu) feed the dog, 喂养 (wèiyǎng) to rear/feed.
含“喂”的词语
例句
- 喂,你好。 Wèi, nǐ hǎo.Hey, how are you?
- 喂,你好,请问是王老师吗? Wéi, nǐ hǎo, qǐngwèn shì Wáng lǎoshī ma?Hello. Is this Teacher Wang?