jiào

to be called; to call; to shout

HSK 1 #387

Character data

HSK 1
Frequency 387th character
Radical ⼝ (30.2)
Strokes 5
Index # 253

Definitions

叫 jiào
  1. 1. to be called
  2. 2. to call
  3. 3. to shout
  4. 4. by (indicates agent in the passive mood)
  5. 5. to order
  6. 6. to ask

Stroke order

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Words containing 叫

Word Meaning
to challenge an opponent to a fight
(slang) (Cantonese) to visit a prostitute; rooster; cock
(slang) (Cantonese) to visit a prostitute; rooster; cock
to gain fame and success
to gain fame and success
(coll.) male donkey
(coll.) male donkey
to bark; to yelp
call center
whoop
whoop
sound made by an empty stomach
buzz (of insects); hum; drone
to howl; to growl
impressive; amazing; outstanding
extremely impressive; awesome
to shout loudly
to shout loudly
to scream; miserable shriek; blood-curdling screech
amazing!; great!
chirp
chirp
pretend to be poor and keep complaining
pretend to be poor and keep complaining
mew