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嘘
xū
Description
“嘘”是让别人安静的声音，说话的人常常把手指放在嘴上。
"嘘" is a sound used to quiet others, often made by the speaker putting a finger to their lips.
它也可以是慢慢地、轻轻地出气的意思。
It can also mean slowly and gently exhaling.
Meanings
嘘xū
shh; sound used to tell someone to be quiet
嘘，宝宝在睡觉。
Shh, the baby is sleeping.
嘘xū
to breathe out slowly; to exhale
他嘘了一口气。
He sighed.
嘘xū
to hiss or jeer at someone
观众嘘那个演员。
The audience booed the actor.
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Notes
- Nuance
as an interjection 嘘 is the near-universal 'shh' gesture; as a verb it means to hiss/boo.
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