5 strokes
5 画
jiào
kǒu
mouth
- name; call
- call; greet
- order; hire
- ask; order
- shout; cry
- by
jiào-hǎn
叫喊
v.
shout; yell
jiào-hǎo
叫好
v.
applaud; shout “well done”
jiào-kǔ
叫苦
v.
moan and groan; complain of hardship of suffering
jiào-mà
叫骂
v.
shout curses
jiào-mài
叫卖
v.
cry one’s wares
jiào-zuò
叫座
v.
draw a large audience
jiào-zuò
叫作
v.
be called; be known as
jiào-kǔ-lián-tiān
叫苦连天
complain to high heaven; acutely hurt or feels unfair
Usage 用法
name; call
Wǒ-men dōu jiào tā xiǎo-māo-mī.
我们都叫她小猫咪。
We call call her “Kitten”.
call; greet
Lóu-xià yǒu rén zài jiào tā.
楼下有人在叫他。
Someone downstairs is calling him.
oder; hire
Wǒ gěi tā jiào le jiǎo-zi hé jī-dàn-tāng.
我给他叫了饺子和鸡蛋汤。
I ordered dumplings and an egg soup for him.
ask; order
Wǒ jiào nǐ guò-lai, nǐ zài guò-lai.
我叫你过来,你再过来。
Wait till I call you to come.
shout; cry
Nǐ zài zǒu-láng lǐ dà jiào shén-me?
你在走廊里大叫什么?
What makes you cry aloud in the corridor?
by
Wǒ wàng zài zhuō shang de shū jiào rén ná zǒu le.
我忘在桌上的书叫人拿走了。
The book I left on the desk was taken away by someone.