náo

呶

Character · Verb

shout; clamor

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to shout; to clamor; to make a noisy disturbance

literary

This is a classical or literary Chinese word, rarely used in modern spoken language. Often describes a scene of noisy arguing or uproar.

Jí集
shì市
shàng上
rén人
shēng声
xuān喧
náo呶
 ,
shí十
fēn分
rè热
nao闹
 。

The marketplace was clamorous and bustling.

Wù勿
yào要
náo呶
náo呶
bù不
xiū休
 。

Do not argue endlessly.

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Qún群
chén臣
zài在
cháo朝
táng堂
shàng上
xuān喧
náo呶
zhēng争
lùn论
 。

The ministers clamored and argued in the imperial court.