喧
闹

To make a noise in Chinese: 喧闹 (xuān nào)

xuān nào

to make a noise

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 喧鬧1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to make a noise
  2. 2noisy

Stroke order

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喧
闹

Zhuyin

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ㄒㄩㄢ

xuān

ㄒ/ xㄩ/ üㄢ/ an—/ first tone

ㄋㄠˋ

nào

ㄋ/ nㄠ/ aoˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

喧闹

Simplified

喧鬧

Traditional

Example sentences

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

  • 街上十分喧闹，我睡不着。

    jiē shàng shí fēn xuān nào， wǒ shuì bù zhe。

    The street is so noisy that I can't fall asleep.

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Related words

闹

nào

noisy

热闹

rè nao

bustling with noise and excitement

闹钟

nào zhōng

alarm clock

胡闹

hú nào

to act willfully and make a scene

闹事

nào shì

to cause trouble

喧哗

xuān huá

hubbub

看热闹

kàn rè nao

to enjoy watching a bustling scene

闹着玩儿

nào zhe wán r

to play games

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