láo

唠

Character · VerbTraditional嘮

nag; chatter

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples

verb

to nag; to chatter incessantly; to be talkative

informal

Primarily used in the compound "唠叨" (láo dao). Refers to talking at length in a way that may be annoying or repetitive.

Tā她

lǎo老

shì是

wèi为

tóng同

yī一

jiàn件

shì事

láo唠

lao唠

dāo叨

。

She keeps nagging about the same thing.

Tā他

hē喝

zuì醉

hòu后

kāi开

shǐ始

méi没

wán完

méi没

liǎo了

de地

láo唠

。

After getting drunk, he started chattering incessantly.

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Bié别

láo唠

dao叨

le了

，

wǒ我

dōu都

zhī知

dào道

le了

。

Stop nagging, I already know.