吵
嘴

To quarrel in Chinese: 吵嘴 (chǎo zuǐ)

chǎo zuǐ

to quarrel

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to quarrel

Stroke order

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吵
嘴

Zhuyin

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ㄔㄠˇ

chǎo

ㄔ/ chㄠ/ aoˇ/ third tone

ㄗㄨㄟˇ

zuǐ

ㄗ/ zㄨ/ uㄟ/ eiˇ/ third tone

Example sentences

See 吵嘴 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 他们为了一点小事吵嘴了。

    tā men wèi le yì diǎn xiǎo shì chǎo zuǐ le。

    They quarreled over a trivial little matter.

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Related words

吵

chǎo

to quarrel

嘴

zuǐ

mouth

吵架

chǎo jià

to quarrel

嘴巴

zuǐ ba

mouth

插嘴

chā zuǐ

to interrupt (sb talking)

咧嘴

liě zuǐ

to grin

争吵

zhēng chǎo

to quarrel

嘴唇

zuǐ chún

lip

七嘴八舌

qī zuǐ bā shé

lively discussion with everybody talking at once

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