jiù

HSK 7-9
common
verb

Meaning of 呼救

呼救 means to call for help; to cry out for rescue. Pronounced hū jiù. HSK 7-9.

  • to call for help; to cry out for rescue

Definitions & Examples

Luò
shuǐ
ér
tóng
shēng
jiù
 

The drowning child called for help loudly.

Qíng
kuàng
wēi
 
gǎn
kuài
xiàng
zǒng
jiù
 

The situation is critical; quickly call for help from headquarters.

Tīng
dào
yǒu
rén
jiù
 
chōng
le
guò
 

Hearing someone call for help, he immediately rushed over.

Bèi
kùn
de
dēng
shān
zhě
yòng
shǒu
chū
le
jiù
xìn
hào
 

The trapped mountaineer used his phone to send out a distress signal.

Shēn
de
jiù
shēng
jīng
xǐng
le
zhěng
dòng
lóu
de
mín
 

The cry for help in the middle of the night woke up the residents of the whole building.