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叫做

jiàozuò
verb #1,402

Meanings

  1. 1 to be called
  2. 2 to be known as

Characters

叫
jiào
to call; to shout
做
zuò
to do; to be (used as)

Examples

这种水果叫做榴莲。
Zhè zhǒng shuǐguǒ jiàozuò liúlián.
This fruit is called durian.
他叫做李明。
Tā jiàozuò Lǐ Míng.
He is called Li Ming.

Tips

usage
叫做 and 叫 can both mean 'to be called.' 叫做 is slightly more formal. For people's names, plain 叫 is more natural: 他叫李明 rather than 他叫做李明.

Stroke Order

叫 jiào
做 zuò

Related Words

叫 jiào HSK 3 #127
to call / to be called / to order
名叫 míngjiào #2,381
to be called / named
叫醒 jiàoxǐng #4,972
to wake (someone) up / to awaken
尖叫 jiānjiào #2,473
to scream / to shriek / to screech
叫作 jiàozuò HSK 2 #14,263
to be called / to be known as
做出 zuòchū #1,293
to make (a decision/response) / to put out / to come up with
做到 zuòdào HSK 2 #818
to accomplish / to achieve / to manage to do
做爱 zuòài #2,390
to make love / to have sex
叫声 jiàoshēng #7,945
cry; shout; yell / call (of an animal)
做梦 zuòmèng HSK 4 #2,721
to dream / to daydream / to have a pipe dream (figurative)
叫做 jiàozuò
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