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Making Chinese characters memorable

叫

ㄐㄧㄠ ˋ

jiào

call
See how characters are made

Break characters down into their components to see semantic and phonetic hints

  • 叫
    ㄐㄧㄠ ˋ

    jiào

    call

    • 口
      ㄎㄡ ˇ

      kǒu

      opening

    • 丩
      ㄐㄧㄡ

      jiū

      connect

Make characters memorable

Write short, mnemonic stories about the characters to make them easier to remember

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When I call to someone, I am opening my mouth to connect with them.
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