To prattle in Chinese: 唠叨 (láo dao)
láo dao
to prattle
Definitions
- 1to prattle
- 2to chatter away
- 3to nag
- 4garrulous
- 5nagging
Stroke order
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Zhuyin
This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.
ㄌㄠˊ
láo
˙ㄉㄠ
dao
Simplified & traditional
唠叨
Simplified
嘮叨
Traditional
Example sentences
See 唠叨 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.
妈妈整天唠叨个不停。
mā ma zhěng tiān láo dao gè bù tíng。
Mom nags all day long without stopping.
Related words
絮叨
xù dao
long-winded
老伴儿
lǎo bàn r
erhua variant of 老伴
老大
lǎo dà
old age
老汉
lǎo hàn
old man
老化
lǎo huà
(of a person, population or material) to age
老人家
lǎo rén jiā
polite term for old woman or man
老实说
lǎo shí shuō
honestly speaking
老远
lǎo yuǎn
very far away
老字号
lǎo zì hào
shop, firm, or brand of merchandise with a long-established reputation
姥爷
lǎo ye
maternal grandfather (dialectal)
潦草
liáo cǎo
slipshod
涝
lào
flooded
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