呼吁

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Usage and Nuances

The verb 呼吁 (hū yù) is commonly used in formal or semi-formal contexts where an individual or organization publicly calls on others to take action or pay attention to an issue. It often appears in news reports, speeches, and official statements.

Common Collocations

  • 呼吁大家 (call on everyone): used to urge a broad audience.
  • 呼吁 (appeal for attention): often used with social or environmental issues.
  • 呼吁团结 (call for unity): used in contexts of solidarity or collective action.

Register and Tone

呼吁 carries a serious and respectful tone, suitable for public appeals or moral exhortations. It is less casual than verbs like or .

Avoiding Confusion

Do not confuse 呼吁 with , which means to shout loudly. 呼吁 implies a reasoned or formal appeal rather than just raising one's voice.

Example Sentences

The government calls on everyone to save water.

Environmental organizations appeal to the public to pay attention to climate

He calls on everyone to unite and face difficulties together.