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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary
- 吵
[chǎo]
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1.
verb
[发出噪音]
make a racket
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2.
verb
[争吵]
squabble
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3.
adjective
[争吵]
noisy
Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 吵
[chǎo]
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1.
形
声音杂乱扰人;喧闹
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临街的房子太吵了
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外面吵得厉害,睡不着
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2.
动
打嘴架;发生口角
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俩人一见面就吵
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吵了一架
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Examples
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深更半夜的,吵什么吵?还让不让人睡觉了?
→ 深更半夜
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那帮小青年吵得邻居们不得安生。
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Those youngsters raised such a ruckus. They gave their neighbours no peace.
→ 安生
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不要为一点小事就吵起来。
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Don't squabble over trifles.
→ 吵
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我不跟他吵。
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I will not quarrel with him.
→ 吵
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你何苦为这点鸡毛蒜皮的事跟他吵呢?
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Why quarrel with him over such a trifle?
→ 鸡毛蒜皮
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他们说戗了,吵起来啦。
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Their views clashed and this eventually led to a quarrel.
→ 戗
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他们吵了一架,散伙了。
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They quarrelled and broke up.
→ 散伙
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嫌孩子吵
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think the children too noisy
→ 嫌
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有一个让着点,也吵不起来。一个巴掌拍不响。
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If only one of them were more easy-going, this would never have started. It takes two to make a quarrel.
→ 一个巴掌拍不响
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他那个暴脾气,和别人说不上三句话就会吵起来了。
→ 暴
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