吵

chǎo

HSK 33 readings

“To quarrel” in Chinese is 吵 (chǎo).

Other characters with the syllable chao: see all 10 →

Meaning

to quarrel
to make a noise
noisy

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to disturb by making a noise

Example

他们吵架了。

They quarreled.

From 吵架 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Readings

chǎoto quarrel / to make a noise / noisy / to disturb by making a noise
chāonoisy; to make noise (variant)

Stroke Order

7 strokes

Words containing 吵

吵架chǎojiàto quarrelHSK 3 吵嘴chǎozuǐto quarrelHSK 7-9 争吵zhēngchǎoto quarrelHSK 7-9

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