Vocabulary

[ jiào ]

Elementary Level(Band 3)

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[ jiào ]
Translation

to call; to be named

Phrase

1. 请在五点半叫醒我。

[ qǐng zài wǔ diǎn bàn jiào xǐng wǒ 。 ]

Wake me up at five thirty.

2. 如果需要的话,我会叫出租车的。

[ rú guǒ xū yào de huà , wǒ huì jiào chū zū chē de 。 ]

I'll call a taxi in case of need.

3. 我们经常叫他的绰号。

[ wǒ mén jīng cháng jiào tā de chuò hào 。 ]

We often call him by his nickname.

4. 突然的狗叫声吓坏了克拉拉。

[ tū rán de gǒu jiào shēng xià huài le kè lā lā 。 ]

The sudden barking frightened Clara.