叫作

Pronunciation
:
jiàozuò
Meaning
:
(verb) to be called
HSK
:
2
Pronunciation
:
jiào
Meaning
:

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

Radical
:
Strokes
:
5
Traditional
:
Pronunciation
:
zuò
Meaning
:

(verb) write; compose
(noun) writings; work
(verb) regard as; take something or somebody for

Radical
:
Strokes
:
7
Traditional
:
Sentences:
这种花叫作玫瑰。
This flower is called a rose.

zhè zhǒng huā jiào zuò méi guī 。

这种
:
this kind
:
flower
叫作
:
be called
玫瑰
:
rose
这个地方叫作北京。
This place is called Beijing.

zhè ge dì fāng jiào zuò běi jīng 。

这个
:
this
地方
:
place
叫作
:
be called
北京
:
Beijing
他被叫作老师。
He is called a teacher.

tā bèi jiào zuò lǎo shī 。

:
he
:
(passive)
叫作
:
be called
老师
:
teacher
这种行为叫作欺骗。
This behavior is called cheating.

zhè zhǒng xíng wéi jiào zuò qī piàn 。

这种
:
this kind
行为
:
behavior
叫作
:
be called
欺骗
:
cheating

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