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闹 nào

busy, lively; to dispute, to quarrel

Strokes
8
Level
HSK 4
Radical
门
Traditional
鬧
Type
Ideograph
Made of 门市 ⿵门市

Memory hint: As busy as the market 市 gate 门

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  1. 这条街很热闹。
    Zhè tiáo jiē hěn rènao.
    This street is very lively.
    this (measure) street very lively
  2. 春节的时候，这里热闹吗？
    Chūnjié de shíhou, zhèlǐ rènao ma?
    Is it lively here during Spring Festival?
    Spring-Festival (particle) time, here lively (question)
  3. 别无理取闹了，好好说话吧。
    Bié wúlǐ qǔnào le, hǎohāo shuōhuà ba.
    Stop being unreasonable, just talk it out nicely.
    don't unreasonable make-trouble (particle), well speak-words (suggestion)
  4. 这个地方一点儿也不热闹。
    Zhège dìfang yìdiǎnr yě bú rènao.
    This place isn't lively at all.
    this (measure) place a-little also not lively
  5. 节日晚上，广场上非常热闹。
    Jiérì wǎnshang, guǎngchǎng shàng fēicháng rènao.
    On festival nights, the square is extremely lively.
    festival evening, square on very lively

Words with 闹 (3)