jiào

to call; to shout; to cry out

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1Stroke Order Animation

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2Readings & Meanings

  • jiàoto shout; to call; to order

3Structure

Left-right structure左右结构

is built from 2 parts.

4Common Words with

叫做jiào zuò

to be called; to be known as

叫喊jiào hǎn

to shout; to yell

叫唤jiào huàn

to cry out; to call out

叫好jiào hǎo

to applaud; to cheer

叫车jiào chē

to call a taxi; to hail a cab

叫外卖jiào wài mài

to order takeaway

5Example Sentences

她叫什么名字?

tā jiào shí mó míng zì?

What is her name?

我马上叫一辆出租车。

wǒ mǎ shàng jiào yī liàng chū zū chē。

I'll call a taxi right away.

Other Characters Pronounced “jiao”