jiào

cry loudly

Evolution

嘂 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

 

jiào

cry loudly, yell, scream; old variant of [jiào]; ancient musical instrument similar to ocarina

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Miscellaneous

Strokes

14

Unicode

U+5602

Shuowen

“嘂,高聲也。一曰大呼也。从,丩聲。《春秋公羊傳》曰:‘魯昭公叫然而哭。’”


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