叫作 jiào zuò ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄗㄨㄛˋ giu3 zok3 HSK 2
- to call
- to be called
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叫
- 叫喊 jiào hǎn ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄏㄢˇ giu3 haam3 exclamation
- 叫好 jiào hǎo ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄏㄠˇ giu3 hou2 to applaud
- 叫板 jiào bǎn ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄅㄢˇ giu3 baan2 to signal the musicians (in Chinese opera, by prolonging a spoken word before attacking a song)
- 乱叫 亂叫 luàn jiào ㄌㄨㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄠˋ lyun6 giu3 to inconsiderately shout
- 叫做 jiào zuò ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄗㄨㄛˋ giu3 zou6 to be called; to be known as
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- 叫停 jiào tíng ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄊㄧㄥˊ giu3 ting4 (sports) to call a time-out
- 叫唤 叫喚 jiào huan ㄐㄧㄠˋ ˙ㄏㄨㄢ giu3 wun6 to cry out
- 叫嚷 jiào rǎng ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄖㄤˇ giu3 joeng6 to shout
- 叫嚣 叫囂 jiào xiāo ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄒㄧㄠ giu3 hiu1 to hoot
- 叫屈 jiào qū ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄑㄩ giu3 wat1 to complain of an injustice
- 叫床 jiào chuáng ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄔㄨㄤˊ giu3 cong4 to cry out in ecstasy (during lovemaking)
- 叫早 jiào zǎo ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄗㄠˇ giu3 zou2 to give sb a wake-up call (at a hotel)
- 叫春 jiào chūn ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄔㄨㄣ giu3 ceon1 to caterwaul
- 叫法 jiào fǎ ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄈㄚˇ giu3 faat3 term; name; way of referring to sb or sth
- 叫牌 jiào pái ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄆㄞˊ giu3 paai2 to bid (bridge and similar card games)
- 叫声 叫聲 jiào shēng ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄕㄥ giu3 seng1 yelling (sound made by person)
- 叫苦 jiào kǔ ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄎㄨˇ giu3 fu2 to whine about hardships
- 叫卖 叫賣 jiào mài ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄇㄞˋ giu3 maai6 to hawk (one's wares)
- 叫车 叫車 jiào chē ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄔㄜ giu3 ce1 to call a cab (by phone)
- 叫道 jiào dào ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄉㄠˋ giu3 dou6 to call
作
- 作出 zuò chū ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄔㄨ zok3 ceot1 to put out
- 作品 zuò pǐn ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄆㄧㄣˇ zok3 ban2 work (of art)
- 作客 zuò kè ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄎㄜˋ zok3 haak3 to live somewhere as a visitor; to stay with sb as a guest; to sojourn
- 作家 zuò jiā ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄐㄧㄚ zok3 gaa1 author
- 作对 作對 zuò duì ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄉㄨㄟˋ zok3 deoi3 to set oneself against
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- 作废 作廢 zuò fèi ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄈㄟˋ zok3 fai3 to become invalid
- 作弊 zuò bì ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄅㄧˋ zok3 bai6 to practice fraud
- 作怪 zuò guài ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄍㄨㄞˋ zok3 gwaai3 (of a ghost) to make strange things happen
- 作战 作戰 zuò zhàn ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄓㄢˋ zok3 zin3 combat
- 作文 zuò wén ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄨㄣˊ zok3 man2一絲不苟 to write an essay
- 作业 作業 zuò yè ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄧㄝˋ zok3 jip6 school assignment
- 作为 作為 zuò wéi ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄨㄟˊ zok3 wai4 one's conduct
- 作物 zuò wù ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄨˋ zok3 mat6 crop
- 作用 zuò yòng ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄩㄥˋ zok3 jung6 to act on; to affect
- 作者 zuò zhě ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄓㄜˇ zok3 ze2 author; writer
- 作证 作證 zuò zhèng ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄓㄥˋ zok3 zing3 to bear witness; to testify
- 作风 作風 zuò fēng ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄈㄥ zok3 fung1 style
- 创作 創作 chuàng zuò ㄔㄨㄤˋ ㄗㄨㄛˋ cong3 zok3 to create; to produce; to write
- 动作 動作 dòng zuò ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄗㄨㄛˋ dung6 zok3 movement; motion; action
- 协作 協作 xié zuò ㄒㄧㄝˊ ㄗㄨㄛˋ hip3 zok3 cooperation
Idioms with these characters
- 大喊大叫 dà hǎn dà jiào ㄉㄚˋ ㄏㄢˇ ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄠˋ daai6 haam3 daai6 giu3 shouting and screaming (idiom); to scream loudly
- 叫苦不迭 jiào kǔ bu dié ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄎㄨˇ ˙ㄅㄨ ㄉㄧㄝˊ giu3 fu2 bat1 dit6 to complain without stopping (idiom); to bitch endlessly
- 叫苦连天 叫苦連天 jiào kǔ lián tiān ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄎㄨˇ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄊㄧㄢ giu3 fu2 lin4 tin1 to whine on for days (idiom)
- 并肩作战 並肩作戰 bìng jiān zuò zhàn ㄅㄧㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄢ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄓㄢˋ bing6 gin1 zok3 zin3 (idiom) to fight side by side; (by extension) to join forces
- 俾夜作昼 俾夜作晝 bǐ yè zuò zhòu ㄅㄧˇ ㄧㄝˋ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄓㄡˋ bei2 je6 zok3 zau3 lit. to make night as day (idiom); fig. to burn the midnight oil
- 俾昼作夜 俾晝作夜 bǐ zhòu zuò yè ㄅㄧˇ ㄓㄡˋ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄧㄝˋ bei2 zau3 zok3 je6 to make day as night (idiom, from Book of Songs); fig. to prolong one's pleasure regardless of the hour
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- 从中作梗 從中作梗 cóng zhōng zuò gěng ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄍㄥˇ (idiom) to deliberately create obstacles; to obstruct from behind the scenes; to throw a wrench in the works
- 当家作主 當家作主 dāng jiā zuò zhǔ ㄉㄤ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄓㄨˇ dong1 gaa1 zok3 zyu2 to be in charge in one's own house (idiom)
- 犯上作乱 犯上作亂 fàn shàng zuò luàn ㄈㄢˋ ㄕㄤˋ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄌㄨㄢˋ faan6 soeng6 zok3 lyun6 to rebel against the emperor (idiom)
- 逢场作戏 逢場作戲 féng chǎng zuò xì ㄈㄥˊ ㄔㄤˇ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄒㄧˋ fung4 coeng4 zok3 hei3 lit. find a stage, put on a comedy (idiom); to join in the fun
- 敢作敢为 敢作敢為 gǎn zuò gǎn wéi ㄍㄢˇ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄍㄢˇ ㄨㄟˊ gam2 zok3 gam2 wai4 (idiom) to stop at nothing; to dare to do anything
- 回嗔作喜 huí chēn zuò xǐ ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄔㄣ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄒㄧˇ wui4 can1 zok3 hei2 to go from anger to happiness (idiom)
- 呼牛作马 呼牛作馬 hū niú zuò mǎ ㄏㄨ ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄇㄚˇ fu1 ngau4 zok3 maa5 to call sth a cow or a horse (idiom); it doesn't matter what you call it
Example sentences
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这 這 只 隻 鸟 鳥 叫作 什么 什麼 ?
What do you call this bird?
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英国人 英國人 把 货车 貨車 叫作 「lorry」。
In Britain a truck is referred to as a lorry.
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日本 在 日语 日語 中 叫作 「Nippon」。
Japan is called "Nippon" in Japanese.
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日本 在 日语 日語 中 叫作 "Nippon"。
Japan is called "Nippon" in Japanese.
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日本 在 日语 日語 中 也 叫作 「Nihon」。
Japan is also called "Nihon" in Japanese.
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