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直呼

zhí hū

2-character word

What 直呼 means

1. to say straightforwardly

The characters in 直呼

• 直zhístraight; to straighten; fair and reasonable
• 呼hūto call; to cry; to shout

Example sentences

• 大多数美国人似乎不反对我直呼其名。
  Dàduōshù Měiguórén sìhū bù fǎnduì wǒ zhíhūqímíng.
  Most Americans do not object to my calling them by their first names.

Words starting with 直呼

• 直呼其名zhí hū qí míngto address sb directly by name; to address sb by name without using an honorific title…