vocative in Chinese
vocative in Chinese is 呼格 — vocative means relating to calling out to someone, or used when addressing them.
vocative in Chinese
呼格
Pronounced: hū gé
(grammar) Used in address; appellative; said of the case or form of the noun, pronoun, or adjective by which a person or thing is addressed.
What does "vocative" mean?
- adj Relating to calling out to someone, or used when addressing them.
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adj Used in address; appellative; said of the case or form of the noun, pronoun, or adjective by which a person or thing is addressed.
"In English, the vocative may be indicated by an addressee–address separation comma, or by the particle O, as in "What is the matter, sir?", "Mother, listen!", or "O Lord"."
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- In English, the vocative may be indicated by an addressee–address separation comma, or by the particle O, as in "What is the matter, sir?", "Mother, listen!", or "O Lord".
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What is "vocative" in Chinese?
"vocative" in Chinese is 呼格. vocative means: Relating to calling out to someone, or used when addressing them.
How do you pronounce 呼格?
"vocative" in Chinese is 呼格, pronounced "hū gé".
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