叫

See also: 매

叫	U+53EB, 叫 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-53EB

← 只
[U+53EA]

CJK Unified Ideographs

召 →
[U+53EC]

叫	U+2F839, 叫 CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2F839

← 𠭣
[U+2F838]

CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement

叱 →
[U+2F83A]

Translingual

Traditional	叫
Simplified	叫
Japanese	叫
Korean	叫

Stroke order

Stroke order

Han character

叫 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+2 in Chinese, 口+3 in Japanese, 5 strokes in Chinese, 6 strokes in Japanese, cangjie input 口女中 (RVL), four-corner 6400₀, composition ⿰口丩)

Derived characters

𢫃, 𣐲, 𣌺, 𨦀, 䆗

References

KangXi: page 172, character 6
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3240
Dae Jaweon: page 383, character 2
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 573, character 2
Unihan data for U+53EB
Unihan data for U+2F839

Chinese

simp. and trad.		叫
alternative forms		呌哯／𠯟嘂嘄／𫪧噭呌哯／𠯟嘂嘄／𫪧噭䚯訆𠮧𠮪𠶼𠸵䶷

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 叫
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Characters in the same phonetic series (丩) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
艽	krɯːw, qʰrɯːw, ɡu, ɡʷrɯw
芁	*kriːw
荍	*ɡiw
叫	*kiːws
訆	*kiːws
嘂	*kiːws
收	qʰljɯw, qʰljɯws
糾	kɯw, krɯwʔ
朻	kɯw, krɯw, *krɯwʔ
丩	kɯw, krɯw
赳	krɯw, krɯwʔ
虬	*ɡrɯw
虯	*ɡrɯw
觓	*ɡrɯw

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *kiːws) : semantic 口 (“mouth”) + phonetic 丩 (OC *kɯw, *krɯw).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): jiào (jiao⁴)
(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄠˋ
(Chengdu, SP): jiao⁴
(Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): җё (ži͡o, III)
Cantonese (Jyutping): giu³
Gan (Wiktionary): jieu⁴
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): kieu
(Meixian, Guangdong): giau⁴
Jin (Wiktionary): jiau³
Min Bei (KCR): giău
Min Dong (BUC): giú
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): kiò / kiàu
(Teochew, Peng'im): giê³ / gio³
Wu (Wiktionary): qiau (T2)
Xiang (Wiktionary): jiau⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiào
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiào
  - Wade–Giles: chiao⁴
  - Yale: jyàu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiaw
  - Palladius: цзяо (czjao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕjɑʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: jiao⁴
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: giao
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕiau²¹³/
- (Dungan)
  - Cyrillic and Wiktionary: җё (ži͡o, III)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕiɔː⁴⁴/
  (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: giu³
  - Yale: giu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: giu³
  - Guangdong Romanization: giu³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kiːu̯³³/
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: jieu⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕiɛu³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kieu
  - Hakka Romanization System: gieu
  - Hagfa Pinyim: gieu⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /ki̯eu̯⁵⁵/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: giau⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /ciau⁵³/
Jin
- (Taiyuan)⁺
  - Wiktionary: jiau³
  - Sinological IPA (old-style): /t͡ɕiau⁴⁵/
Min Bei
- (Jian'ou)
  - Kienning Colloquial Romanized: giău
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kiau²⁴/
Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: giú
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kiɛu²¹³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiò / kiàu
  - Tâi-lô: kiò / kiàu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kioix, kiaux
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kio²¹/, /kiau²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kio⁴¹/, /kiau⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kio²¹/, /kiau²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kio¹¹/, /kiau¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiɤ²¹/, /kiau²¹/

Note:

kiò - vernacular;
kiàu - literary.

- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: giê³ / gio³
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kiè / kiò
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kie²¹³/, /kio²¹³/

Note: giê3 - Chaozhou.

Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wiktionary: qiau (T2)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰiɔ³⁴/
Xiang
- (Changsha)
  - Wiktionary: jiau⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕiɒu⁴⁵/

Dialectal data

Variety	Location	edit 叫
Mandarin	Beijing	/t͡ɕiɑu⁵¹/
	Harbin	/t͡ɕiau⁵³/
	Tianjin	/t͡ɕiɑu⁵³/
	Jinan	/t͡ɕiɔ²¹/
	Qingdao	/t͡ɕiɔ⁴²/
	Zhengzhou	/t͡ɕiau³¹²/
	Xi'an	/t͡ɕiau⁴⁴/
	Xining	/t͡ɕiɔ²¹³/
	Yinchuan	/t͡ɕiɔ¹³/
	Lanzhou	/t͡ɕiɔ¹³/
	Ürümqi	/t͡ɕiɔ²¹³/
	Wuhan	/t͡ɕiau³⁵/
	Chengdu	/t͡ɕiau¹³/
	Guiyang	/t͡ɕiao²¹³/
	Kunming	/t͡ɕiɔ²¹²/
	Nanjing	/t͡ɕiɔo⁴⁴/
	Hefei	/t͡ɕiɔ⁵³/
Jin	Taiyuan	/t͡ɕiau⁴⁵/
	Pingyao	/t͡ɕiɔ³⁵/
	Hohhot	/t͡ɕiɔ⁵⁵/
Wu	Shanghai	/t͡ɕiɔ³⁵/
	Suzhou	/t͡ɕiæ⁵¹³/
	Hangzhou	/t͡ɕiɔ⁴⁴⁵/
	Wenzhou	/t͡ɕiɛ⁴²/
Hui	Shexian	/t͡ɕiɔ³²⁴/
Hui	Tunxi	/t͡ɕio⁴²/
Xiang	Changsha	/t͡ɕiau⁵⁵/
Xiang	Xiangtan	/t͡ɕiaɯ¹²/
Gan	Nanchang	/t͡ɕiɛu⁴⁵/
Hakka	Meixian	/kiau⁵³/
Hakka	Taoyuan	/keu⁵⁵/
Cantonese	Guangzhou	/kiu³³/
	Nanning	/kiu³³/
	Hong Kong	/kiu³³/
Min	Xiamen (Min Nan)	/kiau²¹/ /kio²¹/
	Fuzhou (Min Dong)	/kiɛu²¹²/
	Jian'ou (Min Bei)	/kiau²⁴/
	Shantou (Min Nan)	/kio²¹³/
	Haikou (Min Nan)	/kio³⁵/

Middle Chinese: /keu^H/

Rime
Character	叫
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	蕭 (93)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	古弔切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/keu^H/
Pan Wuyun	/keu^H/
Shao Rongfen	/keu^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kɛw^H/
Li Rong	/keu^H/
Wang Li	/kieu^H/
Bernard Karlgren	/kieu^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jiào
Expected Cantonese Reflex	giu³

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*kˤewk-s/
(Zhengzhang): /*kiːws/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	叫
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	jiào
Middle Chinese	‹ kew^H ›
Old Chinese	/*kˁewk-s/
English	shout
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	叫
Reading #	1/1
No.	6918
Phonetic component	丩
Rime group	幽
Rime subdivision	3
Corresponding MC rime	叫
Old Chinese	/*kiːws/

Definitions

叫

to be called
你叫什麼名字？／你叫什么名字？ ― Nǐ jiào shénme míngzì? ― What is your name?
這叫什麼？／这叫什么？ ― Zhè jiào shénme? ― How do you call this? / What is it called?
你叫咩名呀？ [Cantonese] ― nei⁵ giu³ me¹ ming⁴ aa³? [Jyutping] ― What is your name?
雖然個名叫[…]，但[…] [Cantonese, trad.]
虽然个名叫[…]，但[…] [Cantonese, simp.]
seoi¹ jin⁴ go³ ming⁴ giu³ , daan⁶ [Jyutping]
although it is called […] , […]
乜嘢叫[…]？／乜嘢叫[…]？ [Cantonese] ― mat¹ je⁵ giu³ ? [Jyutping] ― What is […] ?
終於明白乜嘢叫[…] [Cantonese, trad.]
终于明白乜嘢叫[…] [Cantonese, simp.]
zung¹ jyu¹ ming⁴ baak⁶ mat¹ je⁵ giu³ [Jyutping]
to finally realize what […] is
to call; to name
我們經常叫他的綽號。 [MSC, trad.]
我们经常叫他的绰号。 [MSC, simp.]
Wǒmen jīngcháng jiào tā de chuòhào. [Pinyin]
We often call him by his nickname.
我可以叫他戴夫嗎？ [MSC, trad.]
我可以叫他戴夫吗？ [MSC, simp.]
Wǒ kěyǐ jiào tā Dàifū ma? [Pinyin]
May I call him Dave?
to call (someone)
叫警察 ― jiào jǐngchá ― to call the police
要是需要什麼，我就叫你。 [MSC, trad.]
要是需要什么，我就叫你。 [MSC, simp.]
Yàoshì xūyào shénme, wǒ jiù jiào nǐ. [Pinyin]
I'll call you if anything is needed.
to yell; to shout
狗叫 ― gǒu jiào ― dog bark
她高興地叫起來，投入了她母親的懷抱。 [MSC, trad.]
她高兴地叫起来，投入了她母亲的怀抱。 [MSC, simp.]
Tā gāoxìng dì jiào qǐlái, tóurù le tā mǔqīn de huáibào. [Pinyin]
With a cry of joy, she fell into her mother's arms.
to hail; to greet
(ditransitive) to ask; to order
叫他待在家裡。／叫他待在家里。 ― Jiào tā dài zài jiālǐ. ― Ask him to stay home.
醫生叫他休息幾天。 [MSC, trad.]
医生叫他休息几天。 [MSC, simp.]
Yīshēng jiào tā xiūxī jǐ tiān. [Pinyin]
The doctor told him to lay off a couple of days.
叫佢唔好再搵我 [Cantonese, trad.]
叫佢唔好再揾我 [Cantonese, simp.]
giu³ keoi⁵ m⁴ hou² zoi³ wan² ngo⁵ [Jyutping]
ask them not to try to contact me ever again
叫佢教你幾句中文 [Cantonese, trad.]
叫佢教你几句中文 [Cantonese, simp.]
giu³ keoi⁵ gaau³ nei⁵ gei² geoi³ zung¹ man^4-2 [Jyutping]
ask them to teach you a few phrases of Chinese
- 「叫你耶穌落嚟見我哋！」 [Cantonese, trad.]
  “叫你耶稣落嚟见我哋！” [Cantonese, simp.]
  From: 2019,
  “giu³ nei⁵ je⁴ sou¹ lok⁶ lai⁴ gin³ ngo⁵ dei⁶!” [Jyutping]
  "Ask your 'Jesus' to come down and watch!"
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張凳噉細你叫佢點坐呀？ [Cantonese, trad.]
张凳噉细你叫佢点坐呀？ [Cantonese, simp.]
zoeng¹ dang³ gam² sai³ nei⁵ giu³ keoi⁵ dim² co⁵ aa³? [Jyutping]
How can you expect them to sit down when the chair is so small?
to hire; to call (a taxi); to order (in a restaurant, in a shop)
我給你叫什麼菜？肉排還是魚？ [MSC, trad.]
我给你叫什么菜？肉排还是鱼？ [MSC, simp.]
Wǒ gěi nǐ jiào shénme cài? Ròupái háishì yú? [Pinyin]
What shall I order for you? Steak or fish?
叫碟炒飯／叫碟炒饭 [Cantonese] ― giu³ dip⁶ caau² faan⁶ [Jyutping] ― to order some fried rice
(dialectal) to cry; to weep
used in a passive sentence to introduce the agent; by
莊稼叫大水沖走了。 [MSC, trad.]
庄稼叫大水冲走了。 [MSC, simp.]
Zhuāngjià jiào dàshuǐ chōng zǒu le. [Pinyin]
The crops were washed away by the flood.

Usage notes

(to call, to be called): When used for a person, 叫 is generally followed by one's given name or full name, as in English.

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 叫做 (“to be called; to be known as; to be named”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		叫做, 叫作, 叫, 稱為, 稱做, 稱作, 名叫, 名為
Mandarin	Taiwan	叫做, 叫
Mandarin	Singapore	叫
Cantonese	Guangzhou	叫做
	Hong Kong	叫做, 叫
	Taishan	喊做
	Kaiping (Chikan)	喊做
	Singapore (Guangfu)	叫
Hakka	Meixian	喊做
	Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)	喊做, 安做
	Wuhua (Meilin)	喊
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	喊做, 安到
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	喊做, 安到
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	喊做, 安到
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	喊做, 安到, 安做, 安著
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	喊做, 安到
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	喊做, 號做
Min Nan	Xiamen	號做
	Quanzhou	號做
	Zhangzhou	號做
	Tainan	號做, 叫做
	Penang (Hokkien)	叫做
	Singapore (Hokkien)	號做, 叫, 叫做
	Manila (Hokkien)	叫做, 名做
	Shantou	叫做
	Shantou (Chaoyang)	叫做
Wu	Ningbo	謳, 謳做
Xiang	Changsha	喊做

Dialectal synonyms of 喊 (“to shout; to yell”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		喊
Mandarin	Beijing	喊, 嚷
	Taiwan	喊
	Harbin	喊, 喊呼
	Jinan	喊
	Xi'an	喊, 喊叫
	Yinchuan	喊
	Ürümqi	喊
	Wuhan	喊, 𠵫
	Chengdu	喊
	Guilin	喊
	Liuzhou	喊
	Xuzhou	喊
	Yangzhou	喊
	Nanjing	喊
	Hefei	叫
	Singapore	喊
Cantonese	Guangzhou	叫, 嗌
	Hong Kong	嗌, 叫
	Dongguan	喊
	Yangjiang	喊
	Beihai	喊
	Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)	喊
	Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà)	喊
	Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)	喊
	Singapore (Guangfu)	嗌
	Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)	叫
	Móng Cái	喊
Gan	Nanchang	喊
Hakka	Meixian	喊
	Zijin	喊
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	喊
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	喊
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	喊
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	喊
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	喊
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	喊
Jin	Taiyuan	喊, 叫喊
Min Bei	Jian'ou	喊
Min Dong	Fuzhou	吿
Min Nan	Xiamen	喝
	Quanzhou	喝
	Jinjiang	喝
	Zhangzhou	喝
	Taipei	咻, 喝
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	喝
	Kaohsiung	咻, 喝
	Yilan	喝
	Changhua (Lukang)	喝
	Taichung	喝
	Tainan	咻, 喝
	Hsinchu	喝
	Kinmen	喝
	Penghu (Magong)	喝
	Penang (Hokkien)	嚷
	Singapore (Hokkien)	喝
	Manila (Hokkien)	喝
	Chaozhou	喊
	Shantou	喊, 叱
	Singapore (Teochew)	喝
Wu	Shanghai	喊
	Suzhou	喊
	Danyang	喊
	Ningbo	嘶, 叫
	Wenzhou	叫
Xiang	Changsha	喊
Xiang	Shuangfeng	喊

(to order a dish): 點／点 (diǎn)

Dialectal synonyms of 哭 (“to cry; to weep”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		泣, 哭
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		哭, 哭泣
Mandarin	Beijing	哭
	Taiwan	哭
	Harbin	哭, 哭鼻子 humorous
	Yantai (Muping)	哭
	Jinan	哭
	Luoyang	哭
	Wanrong	哭
	Xi'an	哭
	Yinchuan	哭, 哭鼻子
	Lanzhou	哭
	Xining	哭
	Ürümqi	哭
	Wuhan	哭
	Chengdu	哭
	Guiyang	哭
	Guilin	哭
	Xuzhou	哭
	Yangzhou	哭
	Nanjing	哭, 哭鼻子 humorous
	Hefei	哭
	Malaysia	哭
	Singapore	哭
	Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)	哭
	Olginsky (Mikhaylovka)	哭
Cantonese	Guangzhou	喊
	Hong Kong	喊
	Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou)	哭
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)	哭
	Hong Kong (Ting Kok)	哭
	Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)	哭
	Macau	喊
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	喊
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	叫
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	哭
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	哭
	Foshan	喊
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	喊
	Foshan (Shunde)	喊
	Foshan (Sanshui)	喊
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	喊
	Zhuhai (Qianshan)	喊
	Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka)	哭
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	哭
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	哭
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	哭
	Taishan	哭
	Kaiping (Chikan)	哭
	Enping (Niujiang)	哭
	Heshan (Yayao)	哭
	Dongguan	哭
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	哭, 喊
	Shenzhen (Dapeng)	哭
	Yangjiang	哭
	Nanning	哭
	Beihai	哭
	Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)	哭
	Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà)	哭
	Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)	哭
	Danzhou	哭
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	喊
	Penang (Guangfu)	喊
	Singapore (Guangfu)	喊
	Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)	喊
	Móng Cái	哭
Gan	Nanchang	哭, 叫
	Lichuan	啼
	Pingxiang	哭
Hakka	Meixian	叫, 叫眵, 叫嘴
	Xingning	叫
	Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)	哭
	Huiyang	叫
	Huidong (Daling)	叫
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	叫
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	叫
	Zhongshan (Wuguishan)	叫
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	叫
	Wuhua (Shuizhai)	叫
	Wuhua (Huacheng)	叫, 叫嘴
	Wuhua (Changbu)	叫, 叫嘴
	Wuhua (Mianyang)	叫, 叫嘴
	Heyuan (Bendihua)	哭
	Wengyuan	叫
	Shaoguan (Qujiang)	叫嘴
	Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang)	叫
	Liannan	叫
	Conghua (Lütian)	叫
	Jiexi	叫
	Luhe	叫
	Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan)	唩
	Changting	唩
	Wuping	叫嘴
	Wuping (Yanqian)	唩
	Wuping (Pingyu)	叫
	Liancheng	唩
	Ninghua	唩
	Yudu	叫
	Ningdu	唩
	Ruijin	叫
	Shicheng	唩
	Shangyou (Shexi)	叫
	Tonggu (Sandu)	叫嘴
	Ganzhou (Panlong)	叫
	Dayu	叫
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	叫, 叫眵
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	叫, 叫眵
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	叫, 叫眵
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	叫, 叫眵
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	唩, 唩眵
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	唩
	Hong Kong	叫
	Yangxi (Tangkou)	叫
	Yangchun (Sanjia)	叫
	Xinyi (Sihe)	叫
	Xinyi (Qianpai)	叫
	Gaozhou (Xindong)	叫, 喊
	Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai)	叫
	Huazhou (Xin'an)	叫
	Lianjiang (Shijiao)	叫
	Lianjiang (Qingping)	叫
	Mengshan (Xihe)	叫
	Luchuan	叫
	Sabah (Bao'an)	叫
	Sabah (Longchuan)	叫, 叫嘴
	Senai (Huiyang)	叫
	Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo)	叫
	Singkawang	叫
Huizhou	Jixi	嚎
Jin	Taiyuan	哭
Jin	Xinzhou	哭
Min Bei	Jian'ou	啼
	Jian'ou (Dikou)	啼
	Songxi	啼
	Zhenghe	啼
	Zhenghe (Zhenqian)	啼
	Jianyang	啼
	Wuyishan	啼
	Pucheng (Shibei)	啼
Min Dong	Fuzhou	啼, 啼嘛
	Changle	啼
	Fuqing	啼
	Yongtai	啼
	Gutian	啼
	Fu'an	嚎
	Ningde	嚎
	Shouning	嚎
	Zhouning	嚎
	Fuding	啼, 哭
	Matsu	啼, 啼嘛
Min Nan	Xiamen	吼, 哭
	Quanzhou	吼, 哭
	Yongchun	吼
	Zhangzhou	吼, 哭
	Taipei	吼, 哭
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	吼, 哭
	Kaohsiung	吼, 哭
	Yilan	吼, 哭
	Changhua (Lukang)	吼, 哭
	Taichung	哭, 吼
	Taichung (Wuqi)	哭
	Tainan	吼, 哭
	Taitung	吼
	Hsinchu	哭, 吼
	Kinmen	吼
	Penghu (Magong)	哭, 吼
	Penang (Hokkien)	吼
	Singapore (Hokkien)	哭, 吼
	Manila (Hokkien)	吼, 哭
	Longyan	啼
	Zhangping	啼
	Datian	哭
	Pingnan (Shangdu)	吼
	Chaozhou	哭
	Raoping	哭
	Shantou	哭
	Jieyang	哭
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	哭
	Singapore (Teochew)	哭
	Leizhou	哭
	Wenchang	哭
	Haikou	啼
	Singapore (Hainanese)	哭
Puxian Min	Putian	吼
Puxian Min	Xianyou	吼
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	哭
Southern Pinghua	Binyang	哭
Shehua	Fu'an	叫
	Fuding	叫
	Luoyuan	叫
	Sanming	叫
	Shunchang	叫
	Hua'an	叫
	Guixi (Zhangping)	叫
	Cangnan	叫
	Jingning	叫
	Lishui	叫
	Longyou	叫
	Chaozhou	叫
	Fengshun	叫
Waxiang	Guzhang (Gaofeng)	啼
Waxiang	Yuanling (Shaojiwan)	啼
Wu	Shanghai	哭
	Shanghai (Chongming)	哭
	Suzhou	哭
	Wuxi	哭
	Danyang	哭
	Hangzhou	哭
	Ningbo	哭
	Wenzhou	哭
	Jinhua	哭
Xiang	Changsha	哭
	Loudi	哭
	Shuangfeng	哭
	Quanzhou	哭

Dialectal synonyms of 被 (“by”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		被
Mandarin	Beijing	讓, 叫, 給
	Taiwan	讓, 叫, 給
	Jinan	叫, 讓
	Xi'an	叫
	Wuhan	把得
	Chengdu	遭, 叫
	Yangzhou	給, 把
	Hefei	給, 叫
	Malaysia	被, 給
	Singapore	被, 讓, 給
Cantonese	Guangzhou	畀
	Hong Kong	畀
	Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou)	畀
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)	畀
	Hong Kong (Ting Kok)	畀
	Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)	畀
	Macau	畀
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	畀
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	畀
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	畀
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	畀
	Foshan	畀
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	畀
	Foshan (Shunde)	畀
	Foshan (Sanshui)	畀
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	畀
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	畀
	Zhuhai (Qianshan)	畀
	Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka)	畀
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	畀
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	畀
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	畀
	Taishan	畀
	Kaiping (Chikan)	畀
	Enping (Niujiang)	畀
	Heshan (Yayao)	畀
	Dongguan	畀
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	畀
	Shaoguan	畀
	Yunfu	畀
	Yangjiang	畀
	Xinyi	畀
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	畀
	Singapore (Guangfu)	畀
Gan	Nanchang	讓, 等
Hakka	Meixian	分
	Xingning	分
	Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)	畀
	Huiyang	分
	Huidong (Daling)	分
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	分
	Boluo (Bendihua)	畀
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	分
	Zhongshan (Wuguishan)	畀
	Wuhua (Huacheng)	分
	Heyuan (Bendihua)	把
	Longchuan (Tuocheng Bendihua)	畀
	Heping (Linzhai Bendihua)	把
	Lianping (Longjie Bendihua)	分
	Shaoguan (Qujiang)	分
	Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang)	分
	Liannan	分
	Conghua (Lütian)	分
	Jiexi	分
	Changting	得
	Wuping	得
	Wuping (Pingyu)	得
	Liancheng	給
	Ninghua	分
	Ruijin	得
	Shicheng	得
	Shangyou (Shexi)	討
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	分
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	分
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	分
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	分
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	分
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	得
	Hong Kong	分
	Senai (Huiyang)	分
	Kuching (Hepo)	分
Jin	Taiyuan	叫, 給
Min Bei	Jian'ou	吶
Min Dong	Fuzhou	乞
Min Nan	Xiamen	予, 乞
	Quanzhou	予, 乞
	Zhangzhou	予, 乞
	Taipei	予
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	予
	Kaohsiung	予
	Yilan	予
	Changhua (Lukang)	予
	Taichung	予
	Tainan	予
	Hsinchu	予
	Kinmen	予
	Penghu (Magong)	予
	Singapore (Hokkien)	予
	Manila (Hokkien)	予
	Chaozhou	分, 乞
	Shantou	分, 乞, 予
	Shantou (Chaoyang)	乞
	Jieyang	分
	Leizhou	乞
	Haikou	要
Wu	Shanghai	撥, 撥辣
	Suzhou	撥, 撥勒
	Ningbo	撥, 撥人家
	Wenzhou	匄
Xiang	Changsha	聽, 撈, 讓, 被
Xiang	Shuangfeng	耗

Compounds

Derived terms from 叫

不叫
刮刮叫
叫二排局
叫做 (jiàozuò)
叫停 (jiàotíng)
叫化 (jiàohuā)
叫化子
叫吃
叫名
叫吼
叫哥哥
叫喊 (jiàohǎn)
叫嚷 (jiàorǎng)
叫好 (jiàohǎo)
叫子
叫局
叫屈 (jiàoqū)
叫座 (jiàozuò)
叫板 (jiàobǎn)
叫渴
叫聒
叫花子 (jiàohuāzi)
叫苦 (jiàokǔ)
叫苦不迭 (jiàokǔbùdié)
叫菜
叫街
叫醒 (jiàoxǐng)
叫魂
吼叫 (hǒujiào)
呱呱叫 (guāguājiào)

呼叫 (hūjiào)
呼叫器 (hūjiàoqì)
哇哇叫
唱叫
啼叫 (tíjiào)
喊七叫八
喊冤叫屈
喊叫 (hǎnjiào)
嘶叫 (sījiào)
嚷叫
大呼小叫
大喊大叫 (dàhǎndàjiào)
大嚷大叫
尖叫 (jiānjiào)
念曲叫曲
拍手叫好
拍案叫妙
括括叫
洋叫
狼嗥鬼叫
相叫
聒聒叫
亂叫／乱叫
人歡馬叫／人欢马叫 (rénhuānmǎjiào)
叫價／叫价 (jiàojià)
叫化子雞／叫化子鸡
叫名頭／叫名头
叫喚／叫唤 (jiàohuàn)
叫囂／叫嚣 (jiàoxiāo)
叫字號／叫字号

叫條子／叫条子
叫絕／叫绝
叫罵／叫骂 (jiàomà)
叫聲／叫声 (jiàoshēng)
叫苦連天／叫苦连天 (jiàokǔ liántiān)
叫號／叫号
叫賣／叫卖 (jiàomài)
叫車／叫车 (jiàochē)
叫醒服務／叫醒服务
叫門／叫门
叫陣／叫阵 (jiàozhèn)
叫頭／叫头
叫驢／叫驴 (jiàolǘ)
呼名叫陣／呼名叫阵
呼紅叫六／呼红叫六
唱叫揚疾／唱叫扬疾
喜鵲叫吉／喜鹊叫吉
慘叫／惨叫 (cǎnjiào)
把飯叫饑／把饭叫饥
拍案叫絕／拍案叫绝 (pāi'ànjiàojué)
漫天叫價／漫天叫价
狼號鬼叫／狼号鬼叫
羅成叫關／罗成叫关
聲叫聲應／声叫声应
謾罵叫囂／谩骂叫嚣
鍋叫門開／锅叫门开
隳突叫號／隳突叫号
鳴冤叫屈／鸣冤叫屈
鳴叫／鸣叫 (míngjiào)

References

“叫”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
“Entry #1412”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Chinese and Min Nan), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.

Japanese

Kanji

叫

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

to shout; to scream
to clamor for or against something, to make an appeal for or against something

Readings

Go-on: きょう (kyō, Jōyō)^{←けう (keu, historical)}
Kan-on: きょう (kyō, Jōyō)^{←けう (keu, historical)}
Kun: さけぶ (sakebu, 叫ぶ, Jōyō)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
叫
きょう Grade: S
on’yomi

From Middle Chinese 叫 (MC keu^H), compare modern Min Nan kiò.

Pronunciation

On’yomi

IPA^(key): [kʲo̞ː]

Affix

叫(きょう) • (kyō)

to shout; to scream

Derived terms

Terms derived from 叫(きょう) (kyō):

叫(きょう)喚(かん) (kyōkan)
哀(あい)叫(きょう) (aikyō)
熱(ねっ)叫(きょう) (nekkyō)
絶(ぜっ)叫(きょう) (zekkyō)
阿(あ)鼻(び)叫(きょう)喚(かん) (abikyōkan)

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 叫 (MC keu^H).

Hanja

Wikisource叫 (eumhun 부르짖을 규 (bureujijeul gyu))

Hanja form^? of 규 (“shout”).

Compounds

절규 (絶叫, jeolgyu)
규탄 (叫彈, gyutan)
규성 (叫聲, gyuseong)
규호 (叫號, gyuho)
규곡 (叫曲, gyugok)
애규 (哀叫, aegyu)

References

국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典.

Vietnamese

Han character

叫: Hán Việt readings: khiếu[1][2][3]
叫: Nôm readings: kêu[1][2][3][4], kíu[4]

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Compounds

叫奈 (khiếu nại)

References

Nguyễn (2014).
Nguyễn et al. (2009).
Trần (2004).
Hồ (1976).

[tdcndg-1] Nguyễn (2014).

[tdcntd-2] Nguyễn et al. (2009).

[gdhn-3] Trần (2004).

[btcn-4] Hồ (1976).