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吵

chǎo
HSK 4
#2,036 most
frequent character
to quarrel, to make a noise, noisy
verb
adjective

Example Sentences

今天的音乐太吵了,我听不清对话。
jīntiān de yīnyuè tài chǎo le , wǒ tīngbùqīng duìhuà 。
Today's music is too loud, I can't hear the conversation.
他们在公园里吵架,吵得我都睡不着了。
tāmen zài gōngyuán lǐ chǎojià , chǎo dé wǒ dū shuì bùzháo le 。
They were arguing in the park, it was so loud that I couldn't sleep.
你能不能小声一点?我希望这个地方安静,而不是吵闹的。
nǐ néngbùnéng xiǎoshēng yīdiǎn ? wǒ xīwàng zhègè dìfāng ānjìng , érbùshì chǎonào de 。
Can you be a little quieter? I hope this place is quiet, not noisy.

Words with similar meanings

喧闹xuānnào
noisy
A more general term for loudness, often used to describe environments or situations.
吵闹chǎonào
make noise
Similar in meaning, but can imply a more chaotic or disturbing form of noise.

Homophones

Words Starting With 吵

吵架chǎo jià
to quarrel; to have a row

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HSK 4
All words for the HSK 4 test

Homophones

HSK 5
炒chǎo
saute, pan-fry, to fry, fried