Primary radical
口 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 叫.
口 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 叫.
丩 is recorded as the sound-side component in this pictophonetic analysis.
Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.
HSK 1 · to shout; to call; to order; to ask; to be called; by (indicates agent in the passive mood)
HSK 4 · to call; to be called
HSK 7-9 · to signal the musicians (in Chinese opera, by prolonging a spoken word before attacking a song); (coll.) to challenge
HSK 7-9 · to applaud; to cheer
cry, shout; to call, to greet, to hail
叫 has 5 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.
口 is the radical in 叫. It can provide a meaning-side clue.
叫 (jiào): to shout; to call; to order; to ask; to be called; by (indicates agent in the passive mood); 叫作 (jiàozuò): to call; to be called; 叫板 (jiàobǎn): to signal the musicians (in Chinese opera, by prolonging a spoken word before attacking a song); (coll.) to challenge.