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吵 - chǎo

argue, dispute; disturb, annoy

argue, dispute; disturb, annoy

How to read 吵

Click 吵 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinchǎo
Englishargue, dispute; disturb, annoy
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

吵吵 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 吵嘴. Please read 吵嚷 one more time.

Common words with this character

to make a racket; to quarrel
to quarrel
to make a racket; clamour; uproar
to quarrel; to have a row; quarrel

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 吵 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 吵吵 and 吵嘴 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 吵.