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叫

jiào

to shout

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Meaning of 叫 in English

jiàoHSK 1+ HSK 4verb, prepositionSyllabus #91
  1. to shout
  2. to call
  3. to order
  4. to ask
  5. to be called
  6. by (indicates agent in the passive mood)
  7. variant of 叫[jiao4]

Example sentences

  1. 我忘记他叫什么名字了。
    wǒ wàng jì tā jiào shén me míng zì le。
    I forgot what his name was.
    Tatoeba #446165 by fucongcong · #451745 by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR
  2. 玛丽的丈夫叫什么名字？
    mǎ lì de zhàng fū jiào shén me míng zì？
    What's Mary's husband's name?
    Tatoeba #8184886 by GlossaMatik · #6024896 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
  3. 我知道他叫什么名字。
    wǒ zhī dào tā jiào shén me míng zì。
    I know what his name is.
    Tatoeba #390853 by fucongcong · #287622 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR

Sentence pinyin is generated automatically and may contain errors.

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HSK words with 叫

叫作HSK 4叫板HSK 7–9叫好HSK 7–9

Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences