打招呼

dǎ zhāohu

to greet; to say hello

Dictionary entry

to greet sb by word or action; to give prior notice

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打
招
呼

See it in sentences

见面要打招呼。

Jiànmiàn yào dǎ zhāohu.

English

Greet people when you meet them.

他笑着跟我打招呼。

Tā xiào zhe gēn wǒ dǎ zhāohu.

English

He greeted me with a smile.

Goes with

  • 跟他打招呼say hello to him
  • 见面打招呼greet when meeting
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