叫

The character "叫" has 5 strokes. "叫" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "叫" has 1 pronunciations, . The pronunciations of "叫" are "jiào" . View the stroke order of "叫">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "叫"

v.: cry; shout; (of animals) cry; scream; be called/known as; name; call; summon; send for; hire; order; ask; permit; allow

adj.: male (animal)

• cry : v.哭泣；哭；流泪；叫喊；叫；喊道；大声说出；急需；鸣；沿街叫卖
• shout : v.呼喊；喊叫；用…款待；请（人）喝；大声说；叫嚷；怒斥；大声吼叫使… 住口；明确无误地指出；买饮料请客
• scream : v.尖叫；抗议；强烈要求；发出尖叫声；尖叫着说；呼吁；尖声叫道；告密；飞速运动；呼啸着飞行
• name : n.名字；姓名；姓；名称；名人；属劳埃德保险社辛迪加的承保人；名声；名誉；虚名；声望
• call : v.呼喊；喊；叫；给（婴儿；动物）取名；短暂拜访；打电话给；叫做；名为；敦促；大声说
• summon : v.传召；鼓起；露出；迫切地要求；召集；使浮现；使想起
• send for : 召唤；派人去请；索取
• hire : v.租用；雇佣；出租；临时（或短期）雇佣；打短工；受雇干活
• order : n.次序；顺序；命令；指令；社会等级；社会阶级；阶层；修道会；类；柱型；装饰样式；专用装备；专用服装；阶
• ask : v.问；询问；请求…做；要求… 给予；邀请；要价；索价；四处打听；询问…的健康；要求
• permit : v.允许；许可；准许；批准；允许有；使成为可能；使有可能；可能有
• allow : v.承认；允许；让；给予；酌留；认为；考虑到；顾及；同意…做；准许…拥有

Form words with "叫"

叫号机 queue management system; numbering machine

羊叫 bleat

叫几道菜 order some dishes

叫出租车 call a taxi

叫早电话 alarm call; wake-up call; morning call

叫一些煤 send for some coal

把他叫回来 call him back

激动地情不自禁叫起来 shout beside oneself with excitement

把所有的人都叫到身边 summon everyone to one's side

Example phrases using "叫"

• 无论叫他做什么活儿，他都肯干。

  He is ready to do whatever he’s asked to do.

• 他们管自己叫猎人，并引以为荣。

  They call themselves hunters and are proud of it.

• 不用派人去叫，她已经在路上了。

  Don’t send anybody for her; she is on the way.

• 他那件明朝瓷瓶叫很多收藏家眼馋。

  His Ming vase is eagerly coveted by many collectors.

• 相声的特点就是叫人由不得不发笑。

  It’s typical of Chinese cross-talk to keep the audience helpless with laughter.

• 母鸡咯嗒咯嗒叫，准是下蛋了。

  The hen is clucking; she must have laid an egg.

• 他在班里有个外号叫“教授”。

  In his class, he was known by the nickname/nicknamed ‘professor’.

• 那女人又踢又叫，出尽了洋相。

  The woman’s kicks and screams made a disgraceful performance.

• 我怕他太累，所以叫人去帮忙。

  I was afraid of his getting too tired, so I asked someone to help him.

• 他大声吆喝把嗓子都叫哑了。

  He bawled himself hoarse.