召唤 (zhào huàn) — to summon, to call (forth)
Definition
召唤 (zhàohuàn) is a formal/literary verb meaning 'to summon' or 'to call forth' — often used for abstract, emotional, or ceremonial contexts (memories, heroes, spirits), more elevated than everyday 叫 or 喊.
verb
to summonto call (forth)
Examples
- 召唤。Lǎo shī zhào huàn xué shēng dào bàn gōng shì.The teacher summoned the student to the office.
- 召唤。Zhè shǒu gē zhào huàn qǐ le wǒ tóng nián de huí yì.This song summoned up memories of my childhood.
- 召唤。Rén men zhào huàn yīng xióng lái zhěng jiù chéng shì.People called upon heroes to save the city.
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