吵

chǎo · chao

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. to quarrel
  2. to make a noise
  3. noisy
  4. to disturb by making a noise

In a sentence

2 examples
01

事(shì)到(dào)如(rú)今(jīn),也(yě)没(méi)有(yǒu)和(hé)她(tā)吵(chǎo)的(de)必(bì)要(yào)了(le)。

There was no point in arguing with her at this point.

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02

隔(gé)壁(bì)太(tài)吵(chǎo)了(le),我(wǒ)根(gēn)本(běn)睡(shuì)不(bu)着(zháo)。

It's too noisy next door; I can't fall asleep at all.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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