Word: 叫 (jiào)

不要这么叫他！

Búyào zhème jiào tā!

Don't call him that.

为什么你不叫你的父母给你买车？

Wèishénme nǐ bú jiào nǐ de fùmǔ gěi nǐ mǎi chē?

Why don't you ask your parents to buy you a car?

从无到有，这叫成就。

Cóng wú dào yǒu, zhè jiào chéngjiù.

Going from not having to having – that’s success.

他们没有理由叫我们离开。

Tāmen méiyǒu lǐyóu jiào wǒmen líkāi.

They had no reason to ask us to leave.

他叫什么名字？

Tā jiào shénme míngzi?

What is his name?

他叫我对别人好一点。

Tā jiào wǒ duì biéren hǎo yìdiǎn.

He told me to be kind to others.

他叫那个男人帮助他。

Tā jiào nàge nánrén bāngzhù tā.

He asked the man to help him.

他听到有人从后面叫他的名字。

Tā tīngdào yǒurén cóng hòumian jiào tā de míngzi.

He heard his name called from behind.

他新出的小说叫甚么？

Tā xīn chū de xiǎoshuō jiào shénme?

What's his new novel called?

他最新的小说叫甚么名字？

Tā zuìxīn de xiǎoshuō jiào shénme míngzi?

What's his most recent novel?

他没听见有人叫他的名字。

Tā méi tīngjiàn yǒurén jiào tā de míngzi.

He didn't hear his name called.

会叫的狗不咬人。

Huì jiào de gǒu bù yǎo rén.

Barking dogs never bite.

你丈夫叫什么？

Nǐ zhàngfu jiào shénme?

What's your husband's name?

你们叫什么名字？

Nǐmen jiào shénme míngzi?

What are you called?

你凭什么叫我走？

Nǐ píng shénme jiào wǒ zǒu?

Who are you to tell me to get out?

你去叫他来。

Nǐ qù jiào tā lái.

Tell him to come.

你叫什么名字？

Nǐ jiào shénme míngzi?

What is your name?

你叫医生了吗？

Nǐ jiào yīshēng le ma?

Did you call the doctor?

你听见有人叫你的名字吗？

Nǐ tīngjiàn yǒurén jiào nǐ de míngzi ma?

Did you hear your name called?

你姐姐的狗叫什么名字？

Nǐ jiějie de gǒu jiào shénme míngzi?

What is your sister's dog called?

你的名字叫什么？

Nǐ de míngzi jiào shénme?

What is your name?

你的朋友叫甚么名字？

Nǐ de péngyou jiào shénme míngzi?

What's your friend's name?

你说你叫什么名字？

Nǐ shuō nǐ jiào shénme míngzi?

What did you say your name was?

医生把他叫了回来。

Yīshēng bǎ tā jiàole huílai.

The doctor called him back.

叫他们两点半之前到。

Jiào tāmen liǎng diǎn bàn zhīqián dào.

Tell them to be here by 2:30.

叫你去为什么不去？

Jiào nǐ qù wèishénme bú qù?

You were told to go. Why didn't you?

她叫了我很多次。

Tā jiàole wǒ hěn duōcì.

She called me many a time.

她叫什么名字？

Tā jiào shénme míngzi?

What's her name?

她叫他坐下。

Tā jiào tā zuòxia.

She asked him to sit down.

广岛有一个地方叫口和。

Guǎngdǎo yǒu yí gè dìfāng jiào kǒu hé.

There's a place called Kuchiwa in Hiroshima.

您叫什么名字？

Nín jiào shénme míngzi?

What is your name?

我不知道他叫甚么名字。

Wǒ bù zhīdào tā jiào shénme míngzi.

I don't know his name.

我不能叫他做那件事。

Wǒ bùnéng jiào tā zuò nà jiàn shì.

I can't ask him to do that.

我们问他叫什么名字。

Wǒmen wèn tā jiào shénme míngzi.

We asked him what he was called.

我叫他明天去那里。

Wǒ jiào tā míngtiān qù nàli.

I asked him to go there tomorrow.

我叫他来的。

Wǒ jiào tā lái de.

I told him to come.

我叫你怎么做，你就怎么做。

Wǒ jiào nǐ zěnme zuò, nǐ jiù zěnme zuò.

Do as I told you to do.

我听见有人叫我。

Wǒ tīngjiàn yǒurén jiào wǒ.

I heard my name called.

我听见有人叫我的名字。

Wǒ tīngjiàn yǒurén jiào wǒ de míngzi.

I heard someone call my name.

我在叫他们回来。

Wǒ zài jiào tāmen huílai.

I'm calling them back.

我很高兴听到你知道她叫什么。

Wǒ hěn gāoxìng tīngdào nǐ zhīdào tā jiào shénme.

I am glad to hear that you know how she is called.

我忘记他叫什么名字了。

Wǒ wàngjì tā jiào shénme míngzi le.

I forgot what his name was.

我没想叫的。

Wǒ méi xiǎng jiào de.

I didn't mean to yell.

我知道他叫什么名字。

Wǒ zhīdào tā jiào shénme míngzi.

I know what his name is.

我要叫你“老板”。

Wǒ yào jiào nǐ“lǎobǎn”.

I'll call you my boss.

我连你叫什么都不知道。

Wǒ lián nǐ jiào shénme dōu bù zhīdào.

I don't even know what you are called, mate.

我问了他叫什么名字。

Wǒ wèn le tā jiào shénme míngzi.

I asked him what his name was.

有人叫她陪我。

Yǒurén jiào tā péi wǒ.

She was told to accompany me.

有人叫我来，我才来的。

Yǒurén jiào wǒ lái, wǒ cái lái de.

It's because I was asked to come that I'm here.

有人在叫你。

Yǒurén zài jiào nǐ.

Someone is calling you.

爸爸妈妈在叫我们。

Bàba māma zài jiào wǒmen.

Our parents are calling for us.

老师叫我站起来。

Lǎoshī jiào wǒ zhàn qǐlai.

The teacher told me to stand up.

请叫他等一下。

Qǐng jiào tā děng yíxià.

Please tell him to wait.

请叫她给我回个电话。

Qǐng jiào tā gěi wǒ huí gè diànhuà.

Please tell her to call me back.

请在明天六点叫我起来。

Qǐng zài míngtiān liù diǎn jiào wǒ qǐlai.

Please wake me up at six tomorrow.

谁在叫你的名字？

Shéi zài jiào nǐ de míngzi?

Who's that calling your name?

这个叫什么？

Zhège jiào shénme?

What do you call this?

这个花叫什么名字？

Zhège huā jiào shénme míngzi?

What do you call this flower?

这歌叫什么名字？

Zhè gē jiào shénme míngzi?

What's the name of this tune?

这种动物日语叫甚么名字？

Zhèzhǒng dòngwù Rìyǔ jiào shénme míngzi?

What do you call this animal in Japanese?

那只鸟叫什么名字？

Nà zhǐ niǎo jiào shénme míngzi?

What's that bird called?