Chinese–EnglishWith examples
叫
jiào · jiao
Traditional 呌
Meaning
CC-CEDICTjiào 叫
- to shout
- to call
- to order
- to ask
- to be called
- by (indicates agent in the passive mood)
jiào 呌
- variant of 叫
In a sentence
2 examples01
我写了封信，叫他早点回。
I wrote a letter asking him to return a bit earlier.
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02
外面有人叫你，快出去看看吧。
Someone outside is calling you; go out and take a look.
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