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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary
- 胡闹
[húnào]
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verb
play up
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睡觉去吧,别胡闹了。
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Go to bed, and no playing up.
Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 胡闹
[húnào]
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1.
动
胡乱打闹;无理取闹
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要听从劝导,别在这里胡闹了。
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2.
动
蛮干;乱来
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自己不懂,偏要拆掉彩电重装,简直是胡闹。
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Examples
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我们在谈正经事,你别胡闹。
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We're discussing something serious. Don't talk nonsense.
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要听从劝导,别在这里胡闹了。
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I won't have this nonsense.
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我不能容忍这样胡闹。
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knock it off!
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[inf] 别胡闹了!
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to get into {or} up to mischief
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胡闹
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He was running riot, switching off lights and knocking things over.
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他肆无忌惮地胡闹着,又关灯又打翻东西。
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The two would always cut up telling jokes during class.
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这两个人经常上课胡闹,讲笑话。
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Collocations
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任意胡闹
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to mess around arbitrarily
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瞎胡闹
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to mess around groundlessly
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小孩子胡闹
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children playing wildly
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胡闹下去
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to continue to cause a disturbance
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开始胡闹
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to do monkey business
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