My band name's Red Hot.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
名叫
called
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
called
02
named
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 名叫 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 名叫 appears in 11 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
She goes under the name of Yotchan.
What's the name of this street, please?
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 名叫.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 名叫.
Directly before
- 她名叫1
- 旧名叫1
- 街名叫1
- 乐队名叫1
- 妻子名叫1
Directly after
- 名叫什么2
- 名叫苏珊1
- 名叫红热1
- 名叫曲奇1
- 名叫阿尔玛1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 名叫
What does 名叫 mean in Chinese?
名叫 (míngjiào) means called.
How do you pronounce 名叫?
名叫 is pronounced míngjiào.
Is 名叫 an HSK word?
名叫 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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