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Usage of the character 唤

huàn
[喚]
  • to call
zhàohuàn
召唤
[召喚]
  • to summon
  • to beckon
  • to call
jiàohuan
叫唤
[叫喚]
  • to cry out
  • to bark out a sound
huànqǐ
唤起
[喚起]
  • to waken (to action)
  • to rouse (the masses)
  • to evoke (attention, recollection etc)
huàntou
唤头
[喚頭]
  • percussion instrument used by street peddlers, barbers etc to attract attention
huànzuò
唤作
[喚作]
  • to be called
  • to be known as
huànxǐng
唤醒
[喚醒]
  • to wake sb
  • to rouse
zhāohuàn
招唤
[招喚]
  • to call; to summon
chuánhuàn
传唤
[傳喚]
  • a summons (to the police)
  • subpoena
hūhuàn
呼唤
[呼喚]
  • to call out (a name etc)
  • to shout
huànzuò
唤做
[喚做]
  • to be called
  • to be referred to as
shǐhuan
使唤
[使喚]
  • to order sb around
  • (coll.) to handle (a draught animal, tool, machine etc)
  • Taiwan pr. (shǐhuàn)
hūfēnghuànyǔ
呼风唤雨
[呼風喚雨]
  • to call the wind and summon the rain (idiom); to exercise magical powers
  • fig. to stir up troubles
huànyǔhūfēng
唤雨呼风
[喚雨呼風]
  • to call the wind and summon the rain (idiom)
  • to exercise magical powers
  • fig. to stir up troubles
  • also 呼風喚雨/呼风唤雨 (hūfēnghuànyǔ)