Word
叫 — Chinese word meaning
HSK 1
叫 (jiào) is a Chinese word: to call; to be called/named. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.
Meaning of 叫
动 verb
to call; to be called/named
我叫李明。
My name is Li Ming.
介 preposition
by (in passive constructions, introducing the agent)
我的自行车叫人偷走了。
My bicycle was stolen by someone.
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Word breakdown
叫 — to call; to be called/named
Structure & writing
叫 is not used as a component in any other character.
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