HSK 1 · Greetings
叫
jiào
to be called; to call
Stroke order of 叫
叫 is written with 5 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
Memory trick
A mouth '口' crying out with a tangled '丩' voice — calling your name.
Parts: 口 mouth + 丩 (phonetic, 'entwine')
Example sentence
我叫王明。
My name is Wang Ming.