To quarrel in Chinese: 吵架 (chǎo jià)

chǎo jià

to quarrel

HSK 3.0 Level 32 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1to quarrel
  2. 2to have a row
  3. 3quarrel

Stroke order

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Zhuyin

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ㄔㄠˇ

chǎo

/ ch/ aoˇ/ third tone

ㄐㄧㄚˋ

jià

/ j/ i/ aˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

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

  • 他们吵架了。

    tā men chǎo jià le。

    They quarreled.

  • 你和肯吵架了吗?

    nǐ hé kěn chǎo jià le ma?

    Did you have a fight with Ken?

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