打招呼

dǎ zhāo hu · da zhao hu

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. to greet sb by word or action
  2. to give prior notice

In a sentence

2 examples
01

帕(pà)克(kè)夫(fū)人(ren)面(miàn)带(dài)微(wēi)笑(xiào)向(xiàng)他(tā)打(dǎ)招(zhāo)呼(hu)。

Mrs. Parker greeted him with a smile.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CN · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

她(tā)挥(huī)着(zhe)手(shǒu)向(xiàng)他(tā)打(dǎ)招(zhāo)呼(hu)。

She greeted him waving her hand.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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