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叨 dāo

talkative; grumbling

Strokes
5
Level
HSK 6
Radical
口
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 口刀 ⿰口刀

Memory hint: mouth

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  1. 奶奶又开始唠叨了。
    Nǎinai yòu kāishǐ láodao le.
    Grandma has started nagging again.
    grandma again begin nag (particle)
  2. 你是不是嫌我太唠叨了？
    Nǐ shì bu shì xián wǒ tài láodao le?
    Do you dislike that I nag too much?
    you be not be dislike me too nag (particle) (question)
  3. 别嫌他唠叨，他都是为你好。
    Bié xián tā láodao, tā dōu shì wèi nǐ hǎo.
    Don't complain that he nags; it's all for your own good.
    don't dislike him nag, he all be for you good
  4. 他今天难得没有唠叨，安静地听着我们说话。
    Tā jīntiān nándé méiyǒu láodao, ānjìng de tīngzhe wǒmen shuōhuà.
    Rare for him, he wasn't nagging today; he quietly listened to us talk.
    he today rarely not-have nag, quietly (particle) listen-(particle) us speak
  5. 每天晚饭后，爷爷总要唠叨几句家常。
    Měitiān wǎnfàn hòu, yéye zǒng yào láodao jǐ jù jiācháng.
    Every day after dinner, grandpa always chatters on with a few remarks about everyday life.
    every-day dinner after, grandpa always will chatter several sentence everyday-matter

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