The verb 叫 (jiào) is used to indicate what someone or something is called, or what someone or something's name is. The verb 叫 (jiào) means both "to call" and "to be called." It's an easy way to give names, using the following structure: ![]() Structure: Subj. + 叫 + [Name] This can be used to give your full name or just your first name. Examples: 我叫Tom。(wǒ jiào Tom) = My name is Tom. 他叫李小龙。(tā jiào Lǐ Xiǎolóng) = His name is Li Xiaolong. 我哥哥叫老马。(wǒ gēge jiào Lǎo Mǎ) = My brother is called Lao Ma. 那个叫什么?(nàge jiào shénme) = What is that called? 这个美女叫Alana。(zhège měinǚ jiào Alana) = This pretty girl is named Alana. 我们的老板叫John。(wǒmen de lǎobǎn jiào John) = Our boss is named John. 我的狗叫Max。(wǒ de gǒu jiào Max) = My dog is called Max. 这种手机叫iPhone。(zhè zhǒng shǒujī jiào iPhone) = This kind of cell phone is called an iPhone. 你爸爸叫什么? (nǐ bàba jiào shénme) = What is your dad's name? 这个地方叫外滩。(zhège dìfang jiào Wàitān) = This place is called the Bund. You can also ask people their names using 叫 (jiào): 你叫什么名字?(nǐ jiào shénme míngzi) = What's your name?
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