唠 (嘮)
lào
Pinyin

Definition

唠 (嘮)
 - 
lào
  1. to gossip
  2. to chat (dialect)
唠 (嘮)
 - 
láo
  1. to chatter

Character Decomposition

Related Words (5)

láo dao
  1. 1 to prattle
  2. 2 to chatter away
  3. 3 to nag
  4. 4 garrulous
  5. 5 nagging
lào kē
  1. 1 (dialect) to chat
  2. 2 to gossip
dāo lao
  1. 1 to be chattersome
  2. 2 to talk on and on without stopping
  3. 3 to nag
láo
  1. 1 to chatter
láo lao dāo dāo
  1. 1 to chatter
  2. 2 to babble

Sample Sentences

妈妈经常唠叨我:十字路口非常危险,常常有车突然冲过来,所以在穿越马路时一定要格外小心。
māma jīngcháng láodao wǒ :shízìlùkǒu fēicháng wēixiǎn ,chángcháng yǒu chē tūrán chōng guòlái ,suǒyǐ zài chuānyuè mǎlù shí yīdìng yào géwài xiǎoxīn 。
My mom constantly nags at me: "The crossroad is a very dangerous place. There are always cars rushing across. Therefore, we have to be extra careful when crossing the road."
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哎呀,知道啦知道啦,怎么唠叨个没完,快说重点吧,什么样的征兆说明这对象不靠谱。
āiyā ,zhīdào la zhīdào la ,zěnme láodao gè méiwán ,kuài shuō focus ba ,shénmeyàng de zhēngzhào shuōmíng zhè duìxiàng bù kàopǔ 。
Ah! I know, I know. Don't keep going on and on, just get to the point. What signs suggest that the object of your affection is not reliable?
真是有先见之明,要不嫌我唠叨,我倒是可以给你介绍些中医养生之道。
zhēn shì yǒu xiānjiànzhīmíng ,yào bùxián wǒ láodao ,wǒ dàoshì kěyǐ gěi nǐ jièshào xiē zhōngyī yǎngshēng zhī dào 。
You really have a lot of foresight. If you don't mind me prattling on, I can introduce you to some traditional Chinese medicine health skills.
嘿!我不过唠叨一下日子过得太快,你倒是给我掰出这不是道理的道理,难道猪年还会过得特别慢吗?还是兔年大家都特别能跳?
hēi !wǒ bùguò láodao yīxià rìzi guò de tài kuài ,nǐ dào shì gěi wǒ bāichū zhè bùshì dàolǐ de dàolǐ ,nándào zhūnián hái huì guò de tèbié màn ma ?háishì tùnián dàjiā dōu tèbié néng tiào ?
Hey! All I was saying was that the days were going by fast, and you come out with this bizarre logic, does that mean the Year of the Pig goes especially slow? Or that everyone can jump better in the Year of the Rabbit?
哎,正发愁这事儿呢!不回吧,一年到头不回家看看也不像话;回吧,个人问题没解决,老爸老妈,亲朋好友非要唠叨死我。想想就好烦!
āi ,zhèng fāchóu zhè shìr ne !bù huí ba ,yīniándàotóu bù huíjiā kàn kan yě bù xiànghuà ;huí ba ,gèrénwèntí méi jiějué ,lǎobà lǎomā ,qīnpénghǎoyǒu fēiyào láodao sǐ wǒ 。xiǎngxiang jiù hǎo fán !
Yeah, this is really bothering me. If I don't go, then I won't have been home for a whole year and that's unacceptable. If I go, and the problem of my being single isn't resolved, my mom and dad, and all my relatives and friends are going to nag me to death. Just thinking about it is so annoying!
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唠叨
lāodao
to nag (in speech: lāodao; dictionary: láodao)
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妈,你别唠叨了,我已经有想法了。
mā ,nǐ bié láodao le ,wǒ yǐjīng yǒu xiǎngfǎ le 。
Mom, stop nagging me. I already have an idea.
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哎,还不是生孩子的事儿,我婆婆天天在我面前唠叨。
āi ,háibùshì shēng háizi de shìr ,wǒ pópo tiāntiān zài wǒ miànqián láodao 。
Yeah, it's still the fact that I don't have any kids. My mother-in-law nags me about it every day.
妈妈,别说了,别唠叨了。
māma ,bié shuō le ,bié lāodao le 。
Mom, stop talking. Don't scold me.
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