"allo" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 喂 (打电话用语)

Definition

“Allo” 是一种非正式的“你好”，尤其常用于接电话或随意打招呼时。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

非常口语化，多用于电话应答或随意打招呼。正式场合不适用。类似中文“喂”。

Examples

Allo, who's there?

**喂**，是谁？

She answered the phone and said, 'Allo?'

她接起电话，说：“**喂**？”

Children ran by shouting, 'Allo!'

孩子们一边跑一边喊：“**嗨**！”

You could hear him on the phone— 'Allo? Can you hear me?'

你能听到他在电话里说：“**喂**？你听得到吗？”

Allo, mate! Long time no see.

**嗨**，朋友！好久不见。

He always starts his calls with a cheerful 'Allo!'

他总是用愉快的“**喂**！”开始通话。