No. 2,105 in Chinese
呼吁
"呼吁" means "to appeal" or "to call for."
In a sentence
我们呼吁大家保护环境。
We call on everyone to protect the environment.
In this sentence, "呼吁" is used to mean an appeal or call to action for a collective responsibility.
此次会议重点呼吁公平贸易的原则。
This conference emphasizes the principle of calling for fair trade.
Here, "呼吁" is used to highlight the act of advocating an important principle or value.
她在发言中呼吁更多的支持创新。
She called for more support for innovation in her speech.
In this context, "呼吁" expresses an individual suggestion or plea aiming to gather support for a cause.
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