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喂

wèi

1. interjection hello (esp. on the phone); hey (drawing attention)

   喂，你听得到吗？

   Wèi, nǐ tīng de dào ma?

   Hello, can you hear me?

2. verb to feed (a person or animal)

   她在给孩子喂饭。

   Tā zài gěi háizi wèi fàn.

   She is feeding the child.

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