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giu3
Mandarin: jiao4
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Definitions
1
to shout
2
to call
3
to order
4
to ask
5
to be called
6
by (indicates agent in the passive mood)
7
to cry
8
to hail
9
to greet
10
to cause
11
# adapted from cc-cedict
Other Readings
叫
gam3
[[so]] | gam daaih jek gap lāa chèuih gāai tiu 叫大隻gap啦掣蓋諦跳 �
Words containing 叫
叫位
giu3
wai6
叫床
giu3
cong4
sounds of ecstasy made during sex
狗叫聲
gau2
giu3
seng1
sound of a dog barking
叫糊
giu3
wu2
almost win in mahjong
叫價
giu3
gaa3
bid; asking price
呼叫聲
fu1
giu3
seng1
whoop
叫做
giu3
zou6
to be called, to be named (may also be seen written as 叫作 since 做 and 作
叫囂
giu3
hiu1
hoot
叫和
giu3
wu4*2
(mahjong) waiting to win | cf. 叫牌
叫好
giu3
hou2
applaud, cheer
亂叫
lyun6
giu3
to inconsiderately shout
叫X扉
giu3
X
fei1
(mahjong) waiting for X tiles to win, where X is a number (i.e. any one of the X
叫對碰
giu3
deoi3
pung3
(mahjong) waiting to complete one of two triplets to win
發夢有叫早
faat3
mung6
mou5
gam3
jou2
[[too early to dream]] to be too idealistic, to be over-optimistic; "too good to
鬼叫
gwai2
giu3
[[did the ghost tell ...?]] who else is to blame for ...?; why the hell did you
鬼殺叫喷
gwai2
saat3
gam3
cou5
[[ghost killed noise]] a screaming sound; a loud noise; very noisy (sgwj). | bin
鬼死叫
gwai2
sei2
gam3
[[as like ghost die]] very, extremely.
鬼食泥(叫聲)
gwai2
sik6
nai4
gam1
seng1
[[ghost eating soil (so sounds)]] someone who mumbles indistinctly, who mutters
落叫頭
lok6
jeoi2
tau4
[[to cajole someone]] to cajole someone (gwdl 247, 31).
亂叫春
lyun6
gam3
jung1
[[to do something pointless or in an aimless fashion]] to do something pointless
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