吵
chǎo
HSK level: HSK 5
Meaning
noisy; loud; to quarrel; to argue
Other reading: chāo
used in 吵吵[chao1 chao5]; Taiwan pr. [chao3]
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Characters
Examples
跟他吵没用。
gēn tā chǎo méi yòng。
It's no use arguing with him.
他和他弟弟吵了起来。
tā hé tā dì di chǎo le qǐ lai。
He quarrelled with his brother.
Words with this character
吵架 chǎo jià to quarrel争吵 zhēng chǎo to quarrel吵嘴 chǎo zuǐ to quarrel吵吵 chāo chao to make a racket吵闹 chǎo nào noisy吵嚷 chǎo rǎng to make a racket吵醒 chǎo xǐng to wake sb up with a noise吵杂 chǎo zá noisy吵闹声 chǎo nào shēng noise吵吵嚷嚷 chǎo chǎo rǎng rǎng to make an racket大吵大闹 dà chǎo dà nào to shout and scream又吵又闹 yòu chǎo yòu nào to make a lot of noise