yāo ㄧㄠ jiu1

  • to shout
  • to bawl
  • to yell (to urge on an animal)
  • to hawk (one's wares)

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 吆 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown