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直呼
zhí​hū

to address directly

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直呼 zhí​hū
to address directly verb
to call someone directly by their name, often omitting a title or being overly familiar

我甚至允许他直呼我的名字。

wǒ shèn​zhì yǔn​xǔ tā zhí​hū wǒ​de míng​zi.

I even allowed him to call me by my first name.

to say bluntly
to speak directly or say something straightforwardly