Chinese Word: 叫 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

叫HSK 1

Pinyin: jiào

English Definition: to shout; to call; to order; to ask; to be called; by (indicates agent in the passive mood)

Chinese Definition:
①呼喊：叫喊。叫嚣(呼喊，吵闹)。叫阵。叫座(戏曲或演员能吸引观众，看的人多)。叫苦不迭。鸣冤叫屈。

Total strokes: 5; Radical: 口

Pictophonetic: 丩 indicates the sound; 口 (mouth) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 口 [ kǒu ] mouth; entrance, gate, opening
- 丩 [ jiū ] to connect, to join; vine

Similar Characters: 叨叩呌

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Stroke order image for Chinese character 叫

叫做	jiào zuò	to be called; to be known as	HSK 1
喊叫	hǎn jiào	to cry out; to shout	HSK 5
叫喊	jiào hǎn	exclamation; outcry; shout; yell	HSK 5
叫好	jiào hǎo	to applaud; to cheer	HSK 1
惊叫	jīng jiào	to cry out in fear

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1		yī shēng 医生 jiào 叫 wǒ 我 chī yào 吃药。 The doctor told me to take medicine.
2		mā ma 妈妈 jiào 叫 wǒ 我 qù 去 mǎi cài 买菜。 Mother asked me to go shopping.
3		tā 她 de 的 míng zi 名字 jiào 叫 zhāng yàn 张燕。 Her name is Zhang Yan.
4		wǒ 我 de 的 míng zi 名字 jiào 叫 zhāng wěi 张伟。 My name is Zhang Wei.
5		gǒu 狗 zài 在 wài mian 外面 dà shēng 大声 jiào 叫。 The dog was barking loudly outside.

1		yī shēng 医生 jiào 叫 wǒ 我 chī yào 吃药。 The doctor told me to take medicine.
2		mā ma 妈妈 jiào 叫 wǒ 我 qù 去 mǎi cài 买菜。 Mother asked me to go shopping.
3		tā 她 de 的 míng zi 名字 jiào 叫 zhāng yàn 张燕。 Her name is Zhang Yan.
4		wǒ 我 de 的 míng zi 名字 jiào 叫 zhāng wěi 张伟。 My name is Zhang Wei.
5		gǒu 狗 zài 在 wài mian 外面 dà shēng 大声 jiào 叫。 The dog was barking loudly outside.