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叫jiào作zuò

  1. to call; to be called

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Japanese data from JMdict, JMnedict, KANJIDIC2, and RADKFILE/KRADFILE (EDRDG). Chinese from CC-CEDICT. French and English from English Wiktionary via Wiktextract. Example sentences from Tatoeba. Stroke diagrams from KanjiVG. JLPT levels follow Jonathan Waller's lists. Full credits on the data and licences page.

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叫
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

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

Pinyin
jiào
Strokes
5
Frequency
101 of 2500
Words starting with 叫Words ending in 叫Anywhere in a word
作
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

(bound form) worker, (bound form) workshop, (slang) troublesome; high-maintenance (person)

Pinyin
zuō
Strokes
7
Frequency
1866 of 2500
Words starting with 作Words ending in 作Anywhere in a word