Pronunciation
:
jiào
Meaning
:
(verb) call
HSK
:
1
Pronunciation
:
jiào
Meaning
:

(verb) cry; shout; bark
(verb) call; greet
(verb) name; be called

Radical
:
Strokes
:
5
Traditional
:
Sentences:
我叫王明。
My name is Wang Ming.

wǒ jiào wáng míng 。

:
I
:
am called
王明
:
Wang Ming
这只猫叫小白。
This cat is called Xiaobai.

zhè zhī māo jiào xiǎo bái 。

:
this
:
(measure word for animals)
:
cat
:
is called
小白
:
Xiaobai
妈妈叫我起床了。
Mom asked me to get up.

mā ma jiào wǒ qǐ chuáng le 。

妈妈
:
mom
:
call
:
me
起床
:
get up
:
(completed action)
你可以叫我小李。
You can call me Xiao Li.

nǐ kě yǐ jiào wǒ xiǎo lǐ 。

:
you
可以
:
can
:
call
:
me
小李
:
Xiao Li
你叫什么名字?
What is your name?

nǐ jiào shén me míng zi ?

:
you
:
are called
什么
:
what
名字
:
name

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