噓xū
Ⅰ ? ? （慢慢地吐氣） breathe out slowly
? （嘆氣） utter a sigh: 他仰天而 ～。 He sighs with his face looking up.
? （火或蒸氣的熱力接觸到物體） (of cooking fire, steam, etc.) come into contact with sth.; scald; burn: 把饅頭在火上 ～ 一 ～。 Put the steamed bread over the fire for a while. 掀籠屜時(shí)小心熱氣 ～ 著手。 Don't scald your hands when you open the steamer.
? [方] (發(fā)出“噓”聲來(lái)制止、 驅(qū)逐) hiss; boo: 講話人被 ～ 了下去。 The speaker was hissed down. 他們把他 ～ 下了臺(tái)。 They hissed him off [from] the stage. Ⅱ ? (表示制止、驅(qū)逐) sh; hush: ～ ! 小聲點(diǎn)， 孩子們， 你們太鬧了。 Hush, boys, the party's getting noisy.
另見(jiàn) see also shī。
◆噓寒問(wèn)暖 ask people whether they feel hot (in summer) or feel cold (in winter); be solicitous about sb.'s health [well-being]; give them one's assiduous and thoughtful attention; inquire after sb.'s well-being; show great concern for others; 噓枯吹生 blow life into dead plants — to make the dead come back to life; breathe the withered and blow for life; revive the withered plants; 噓氣 breathe out slowly; 噓聲四起 a wave of hisses all round; hiss and boo everywhere; 噓唏 [書(shū)] sob; 噓唏搖頭 shake the head with a deep sigh; 噓音 hush