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叫
呌
jiào
1. variant of [[叫<jiào>]]
HSK 1 Very Common • Top 0% ✏️ 5 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

叫
jiào
cry, shout; to call, to greet, to hail
HSK 1 5 丶

Compound Words (20)

乱叫
luànjiào
to inconsiderately shout
叫作
jiàozuò
to call
叫做
jiàozuò
to be called
叫喊
jiàohǎn
exclamation
叫唤
jiàohuan
to cry out
叫嚷
jiàorǎng
to shout
叫嚣
jiàoxiāo
to hoot
叫好
jiàohǎo
to applaud
叫屈
jiàoqū
to complain of an injustice
叫床
jiàochuáng
to moan (in bed)
叫春
jiàochūn
to caterwaul
叫板
jiàobǎn
to signal the musicians (in Chinese opera, by prolonging a spoken word before attacking a song)
叫牌
jiàopái
to bid (bridge and similar card games)
叫声
jiàoshēng
yelling (sound made by person)
叫苦
jiàokǔ
to whine about hardships
叫卖
jiàomài
to hawk (one's wares)
叫道
jiàodào
to call
叫醒
jiàoxǐng
to awaken
叫阵
jiàozhèn
to challenge an opponent to a fight
叫鸡
jiàojī
rooster

Alternate Entries

叫
jiào
to shout / to call / to order / to ask / to be called / by (indicates agent in the passive mood)
HSK 1

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
1
Character Frequency Rank
386
Word Frequency Rank
128 of 84,292