jiào 
		to shout
to call
to order
to ask
to be called
by (indicates agent in the passive mood)
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			jiào zuò 
		to be called
to be known as
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			jiào hǎn 
		exclamation
outcry
shout
yell
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			jiào kǔ 
		to whine about hardships
to complain of one's bitter lot
to complain
to grumble
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			míng jiào 
		to emit a sound
(of birds, insects etc) to chirp, hoot etc
(of a siren, steam whistle etc) to sound
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			jiào huan 
		to cry out
to bark out a sound
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			cǎn jiào 
		to scream
blood-curdling screech
miserable shriek
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			jiào shēng 
		yelling (sound made by person)
barking
braying
roaring (sound made by animals)
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			jiào xǐng 
		to awaken
to wake sb up
to rouse
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			jiào chuáng 
		to cry out in ecstasy (during lovemaking)
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			jiào xǐng fú wù 
		morning call
wake-up call (hotel service)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			jiào rǎng 
		to shout
to bellow one's grievances
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			pāi àn jiào jué 
		lit. slap the table and shout with praise (idiom); fig. wonderful!
amazing!
great!
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			dà hǎn dà jiào 
		shouting and screaming (idiom); to scream loudly
to rant
to kick up a racket
to conduct vigorous propaganda
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			jiào kǔ bu dié 
		to complain without stopping (idiom); to bitch endlessly
incessant grievances
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			dà hū xiǎo jiào 
		to shout and quarrel
to make a big fuss
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			jiào chuáng shēng 
		to moan (in bed)
cries of pleasure during love-making
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			jiào kǔ lián tiān 
		to whine on for days (idiom)
to endlessly grumble complaints
incessant whining
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			sī jiào 
		to whinny (of a horse)
to neigh
to shout
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			jiào jī 
		rooster
cock
(slang) (Cantonese) to visit a prostitute
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			gū gū jiào 
		sound made by an empty stomach
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			jiào pái 
		to bid (bridge and similar card games)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			jiào huā zi 
		variant of 叫花子[jiao4 hua1 zi5]
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			wēng wēng jiào 
		hum
drone
buzz (of insects)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			zhuāng qióng jiào kǔ 
		to feign and complain bitterly of being poverty stricken (idiom)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			xiāo jiào 
		(of owls) to hoot or screech
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			méi guī bù guǎn jiào shá míng 
		A rose by any other name (would smell as sweet)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			méi guī bù guǎn jiào shá míng , wén qǐ lai zǒng shì xiāng de 
		A rose by any other name would smell as sweet
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			jiào qū 
		to complain of an injustice
to lament sb's misfortune