Memory phrase for the character: 叫


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Meaning to shout, to call

Pronunciation

jiào

Explanation

Left: mouth , right: twisted (image of two intertwined threads)

Mnemonic


 
The mouth is distorted when shouting.

Radicals

mouth, openingThis is a small square. If it is bigger: , it is an enclosure.
twisted threads
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 Vocabulary

叫做 jiào zuò  to be called; to be known as
喊叫 hǎn jiào  to cry out; to shout
叫喊 jiào hǎn  exclamation; outcry; shout; yell
叫唤 jiào huan  to cry out; to bark out a sound
玫瑰不管叫啥名,闻起来总是香的 méi guī bù guǎn jiào shá míng , wén qǐ lai zǒng shì xiāng de  A rose by any other name would smell as sweet
玫瑰不管叫啥名 méi guī bù guǎn jiào shá míng  A rose by any other name (would smell as sweet)
叫嚷 jiào rǎng  to shout; to bellow one's grievances
叫嚣 jiào xiāo  to hoot
叫嚣 jiào xiāo  

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