喂

餵traditional

HSK 1#1301 by frequencyradical 口

wèi["v","e"]

hey; to feed (an animal, baby, invalid etc); to feed

wèi

to feed

wéi

hello (when answering the phone)

Examples

喂。

Speaking.

喂！

Hello!

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0, modified). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Frequency ranks from the BCC corpus. Full credits on the Attributions page.