Word: 叫 (jiào)

叫 dictionary entry

jiào: to call; to order; to be called; to shout; to ask; by (indicates agent in the passive mood)

Full dictionary entry for 叫

What 叫 means in each sentence

to call 67 sentences
to order 17 sentences
to be called 17 sentences
to shout 15 sentences
to ask 8 sentences
by (indicates agent in the passive mood) 3 sentences

Example sentences using 叫

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清晨传来一声清脆的鸟叫。

Qīngchén chuánlái yìshēng qīngcuì de niǎo jiào.

A sharp, clear birdcall came in the early morning.
爱叫的麻雀不长肉，咬人的狗不露齿

ài jiào de máquè bù zhǎng ròu, yǎoréndegǒubúlòuchǐ

The sparrow that chirps a lot grows no flesh; the dog that bites doesn't bare its teeth
爸爸妈妈在叫我们。

Bàba māma zài jiào wǒmen.

Our parents are calling for us.
瞎子不叫瞎子,盲人

xiāzi bú jiào xiāzi,mángrén

a blind man isn't called a 'blind man' but a 'sightless person'
老君爷叫蛇咬,法尽了

Lǎojūn yé jiào shé yǎo,fǎ jìnle

Laozi bitten by a snake: all his methods are used up
老师叫我站起来。

Lǎoshī jiào wǒ zhàn qǐlai.

The teacher told me to stand up.
诚心能叫石头落泪，实意能叫枯木发芽

chéngxīn néng jiào shítou luòlèi, shíyì néng jiào kūmù fāyá

A sincere heart can make stones weep; genuine intent can make dead wood sprout
请为这位女士叫辆出租车。

Qǐng wèi zhèwèi nǚshì jiào liàng chūzūchē.

Please call this lady a taxi.
请你八点叫我起床。

Qǐng nǐ bā diǎn jiào wǒ qǐchuáng.

Get me up at eight.
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.
请在7点叫我起床。

Qǐng zài qī diǎn jiào wǒ qǐchuáng.

Please wake me up at 7.
请帮我叫宾馆保安。

Qǐng bāng wǒ jiào bīnguǎn Bǎo'ān.

Please get me hotel security.
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?
这种动物日语叫什么名字？

Zhèzhǒng dòngwù Rìyǔ jiào shénme míngzi?

What do you call this animal in Japanese?
这种昆虫在英语中叫什么？

Zhèzhǒng kūnchóng zài Yīngyǔ zhōng jiào shénme?

What do you call this insect in English?
这种蔬菜英语叫什么名字？

Zhèzhǒng shūcài Yīngyǔ jiào shénme míngzi?

What do you call this vegetable in English?
那只鸟叫什么名字？

Nà zhī niǎo jiào shénme míngzi?

What's that bird called?
那条狗叫得好吓人。

Nà tiáo gǒu jiào de hǎo xiàrén.

That dog's barking is really frightening.
长大后，没人叫我乳名了。

Zhǎngdà hòu, méi rén jiào wǒ rǔmíng le.

After I grew up, nobody called me by my baby name anymore.
雨后青蛙叫得很大声。

Yǔ hòu qīngwā jiào de hěn dàshēng.

After the rain, the frogs croak very loudly.
鸭子是怎么叫的？

Yāzi shì zěnme jiào de?

How do ducks call?
齐里被叫上台。

Qí lǐ bèi jiào shàngtái.

Ziri was called onto the stage.