喂
Meaning
- hey
- to feed (an animal, baby, invalid etc)
Example sentence
我要喂狗。
I'll feed the dog.
The character 喂
喂 is 口, a mouth, beside 畏, and it is what you answer the telephone with — commonly said wéi rather than wèi, which is habit rather than rule. Its other job is feeding: 喂猫.