Word · Frequency #2319
helloes
问候；招呼
helloes is the plural of hello.
a greeting said when you meet someone or begin a phone call
名词用法指打招呼时的问候语或动作；如 give me a hello（跟我打个招呼）。
- 1.
"Hello!" or an equivalent greeting.
“你好!”或同等问候语。
“你好!”或同等问候语。
In use
She gave me a warm hello when I walked in.
His cheerful hellos always make the office feel friendlier.
I didn't get a hello from anyone at the party.
say hello (to sb)
常用结构，介词to不可省略。
She said hello to everyone in the room.
她向房间里的每个人打招呼。
give sb a hello
非正式用法，省略介词。
Give me a hello when you get home.
到家时跟我打个招呼。
get a hello from sb
强调收到问候的动作。
I got a hello from my old friend yesterday.
我昨天收到了老朋友的问候。
Common mistakes
Hallo, how are you?Hello, how are you?
常见拼写错误，受德语或非标准拼写影响，正确拼写为 Hello。
Hi is more formal than Hello.Hello is more formal than Hi.
中国学习者常误认为 Hi 比 Hello 更正式，实际上 Hello 在正式场合更常用。
Connections
Collocations
- say hello
- 打招呼
- I said hello to my teacher.我向老师打招呼。
- exchange hellos
- 相互问候
- They exchanged hellos and then sat down.他们相互问候后坐下了。
- a quick hello
- 匆匆打个招呼
- He said a quick hello and left.他匆匆打了个招呼就离开了。
Idioms & figurative uses
- golden hello
- 金握手 (指入职奖金)The company offered him a golden hello to join their team.公司提供了一笔入职奖金让他加入团队。
- hello, stranger
- 嘿，稀客Hello, stranger! I haven't seen you in ages.嘿，稀客！好久不见。
Pop culture & quotes
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象朋友见面挥手说‘哈喽’，记住‘hello’就是打招呼。
Context & Register
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Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the spelling ending 'lo' and the vowel sound /oʊ/, but note that 'hello' has stress on the second syllable (həˈloʊ), while these pattern words have stress on the first syllable. Therefore they are not perfect rhymes but useful lookalikes.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.