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叫作

jiào zuò 4–4

to call; to be called

HSK level
HSK 2
HSK 3.0 level 2
Characters
2
叫 · 作
Syllables
2
jiào zuò
Frequency
Rare
corpus count 19,120

Part of speech: v

Character by character

  • 叫jiào5 strokesHSK 1cry, shout; hail, greet, call
  • 作zuò7 strokesHSK 1make; work; compose, write; act, perform

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Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 叫作. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

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