fu1 jyu6呼籲呼吁
Jyutpingfu1 jyu6
Yalefū yuh
Definition
To appeal; to call on or urge the public to take action or provide assistance.
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How it's used
Formal in nature, this term is primarily used in news reports, official announcements, or public service campaigns. It carries a sense of authority or collective moral obligation, distinguishing it from casual requests or personal pleas.
Examples
The government is urging everyone not to waste food.
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Grammar guides
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