叫 (jiào)

to be called/to call/to order (food)

How 叫 is written

Strokes
5
Radical
口 — mouth
Traditional
叫
Simplified
叫 (unchanged)

Components

Common words using 叫

叫做 jiàozuò
to be called; to be known as
叫醒 jiàoxǐng
to awaken; to wake sb up; to rouse
尖叫 jiānjiào
to screech; to shriek
亂叫 luànjiào
to inconsiderately shout
叫作 jiàozuò
to call; to be called
叫喊 jiàohǎn
exclamation; outcry; shout
叫喚 jiàohuan
to cry out; to bark out a sound
叫嚷 jiàorǎng
to shout; to bellow one's grievances
叫囂 jiàoxiāo
to hoot
叫好 jiàohǎo
to applaud; to cheer
叫屈 jiàoqū
to complain of an injustice; to lament sb's misfortune
叫床 jiàochuáng
to moan (in bed); cries of pleasure during love-making

叫 in a sentence

請問你叫什麼名字?

Qǐngwèn nǐ jiào shénme míngzi?

“May I ask what your name is?”

How common is 叫?

叫 is the 387th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 70.3% of all running text.

Characters that appear with 叫

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