吵
chǎo
Pinyin

Definition

吵
 - 
chǎo
  1. to quarrel
  2. to make a noise
  3. noisy
  4. to disturb by making a noise

Character Decomposition

Related Words (12)

吵
chǎo
  1. 1 to quarrel
  2. 2 to make a noise
  3. 3 noisy
  4. 4 to disturb by making a noise
吵架
chǎo jià
  1. 1 to quarrel
  2. 2 to have a row
  3. 3 quarrel
  4. 4 classifier: 顿 dùn
吵醒
chǎo xǐng
  1. 1 to wake sb up with a noise
争吵
zhēng chǎo
  1. 1 to quarrel
  2. 2 dispute
吵吵
chāo chao
  1. 1 to make a racket
  2. 2 to quarrel

Idioms (2)

吵吵嚷嚷
chǎo chǎo rǎng rǎng
  1. 1 to make an (unnecessary) racket (idiom)
大吵大闹
dà chǎo dà nào
  1. 1 to shout and scream (idiom); to kick up a fuss
  2. 2 to make a scene

Sample Sentences

你手臂很结实嘛！那好吧不吵你了，我先走了啊！教练约我看电影呢！
nǐ shǒubì hěn jiēshi ma ！nà hǎoba bù chǎo nǐ le ，wǒ xiān zǒu le ā ！jiàoliàn yuē wǒ kàn diànyǐng ne ！
Your arms are so buff! So OK! I won’t bother you, I’ll go first! The trainer asked me to go see a film!
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你们都吵了一个多月，到现在都还没达成共识啊？怎么？他还是不想让妳婚后出去工作吗？你确定你们再这样吵下去，会有结果吗？
nǐmen dōu chǎo le yī ge duō yuè ，dào xiànzài dōu hái méi dáchéng gòngshí ā ？zěnme ？tā háishi bù xiǎng ràng nǐ hūn hòu chūqù gōngzuò ma ？nǐ quèdìng nǐmen zài zhèyàng chǎo xiàqù ，huì yǒu jiéguǒ ma ？
You’ve been arguing for over a month, and you’ve still been unable to reach any consensus? How can that be? Does he still not want you to work after you get married? Will there be any worthwhile conclusion to you two continuing to argue like this?
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我也不想要阿！但偏偏我们家那个死鬼，硬是要跟我吵工作的问题。我出来跟你们聚是来避难的。
wǒ yě bù xiǎngyào Ā ！dàn piānpiān wǒmen jiā nàge sǐguǐ ，yìngshì yào gēn wǒ chǎo gōngzuò de wèntí 。wǒ chūlái gēn nǐmen jv4 shì lái bìnàn de 。
I don’t want to either! But that scoundrel at home insisted on arguing with me about a work problem. The reason I came out to attend the get together with you guys was avoiding a disaster at home.
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是啊，不过也不知道要吵到什么时候才会有结果，人生中还是有些事情是不能让步的，我回去之后还要继续为了自己的未来努力。
shì ā ，bùguò yě bù zhīdào yào chǎo dào shénme shíhou cái huì yǒu jiéguǒ ，rénshēng zhōng háishi yǒuxiē shìqing shì bùnéng ràngbù de ，wǒ huíqu zhīhòu hái yào jìxù wèile zìjǐ de wèilái nǔlì 。
Yeah, but I don’t know at what point the arguing will come to a final result. Some things in life you can’t yield on. When I go back, I’m going to continue to struggle for my future.
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没，吵死了。
méi ，chǎo sǐ le 。
No, they're so noisy.
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我是认真的，与其浪费时间争吵，不如多花时间和爱的人制造更多美好的回忆。
wǒ shì rènzhēn de ，yǔqí làngfèi shíjiān zhēngchǎo ，bùrú duō huā shíjiān hé ài de rén zhìzào gèng duō měihǎo de huíyì 。
I'm serious. Rather than waste time arguing, it would be better to spend the time creating more beautiful memories with the one you love.
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切，他来接我才有鬼呢，我们昨天刚痛快淋漓地吵了一架，他一定巴不得我被洪水冲走吧！
qiē ，tā lái jiē wǒ cái yǒuguǐ ne ，wǒmen zuótiān gāng tòngkuailínlí de chǎo le yī jià ，tā yīdìng bābùdé wǒ bèi hóngshuǐ chōng zǒu ba ！
Hmph, something would be up if he did. Yesterday we had quite a spirited argument, I think he'd be happy if I was swept away in a flood!
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嗨，你们真是欢喜冤家，都说这夫妻俩呀，床头吵架床尾和，我看呀，你服个软得了。
hāi ，nǐmen zhēn shì huānxǐyuānjiā ，dōu shuō zhè fūqī liǎ ya ，chuáng tóu chǎojià chuáng wěi hé ，wǒ kàn ya ，nǐ fú gè ruǎn dé le 。
Hey, you're really quite the quarrelling couple, they all say that you argue by the head of the bed and make up at the foot. As I see it, you should yield to him this once.
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哟，撒狗粮来啦，刚刚吵着说受委屈的是谁呀，怎么，还不能让人说他两句啊！
yō ，sā gǒuliáng lái la ，gānggāng chāo zhe shuō shòu wěiqū de shì shéi ya ，zěnme ，hái bùnéng ràngrén shuō tā liǎng jù ā ！
Oh, here comes the showing off to the singleton! Who did you say was being wronged just now? Why can't you just let a man say his piece!
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好，别吵了！
hǎo ，bié chǎo le ！
Okay, stop bothering.
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