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呼救

hū jiù

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • to call for help

Definition

呼喊求救

to call for help; to cry for rescue

Usage

常用于描述在危险或紧急情况下发出求救信号或呼喊,以寻求他人帮助。

Commonly used to describe sending out a distress signal or shouting for help in dangerous or emergency situations to seek assistance from others.

Examples

  • 1 他在河里挣扎,大声呼救。 (He struggled in the river and shouted for help.)
  • 2 火灾发生时,人们纷纷呼救。 (When the fire broke out, people cried for help.)
  • 3 遇到危险时,要保持冷静并及时呼救。 (When encountering danger, stay calm and call for help promptly.)
  • 4 她看到有人落水,立即呼救。 (She saw someone fall into the water and immediately called for help.)
  • 5 被困在电梯里时,他按下了呼救按钮。 (When trapped in the elevator, he pressed the emergency call button.)
  • 6 夜晚独自走在偏僻地方,万一遇到歹徒,要学会呼救。 (Walking alone in a remote place at night, you should know how to call for help if encountering a criminal.)
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