Chinese Word: 嘈 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

嘈HSK 6

Pinyin: cáo

English Definition: bustling; tumultuous; noisy

Chinese Definition:
①杂乱，杂声：嘈杂。嘈嘈(形容急促或杂乱的声音)。嘈嗷(形容虫鸟鸣叫声)。

Total strokes: 14; Radical: 口

Pictophonetic:曹 indicates the sound; 口 (mouth) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 口 [ kǒu ] mouth; entrance, gate, opening
- 曹 [ cáo ] ministers, officials; a company; surname

Similar Characters: 慒糟遭槽

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Stroke order image for Chinese character 嘈

1		nà shí hou 那时候 de 的 jiē dào 街道 bǐ 比 xiàn zài 现在 xiá zhǎi 狭窄、 cáo zá 嘈杂。 The streets were narrower and noisier back then than they are now.
2		dāng 当 wǒ 我 zài 在 cáo zá 嘈杂 de 的 bàn gōng shì 办公室 gōng zuò 工作 shí 时， wǒ 我 zǒng shì 总是 dài zhe 戴着 ěr jī 耳机。 I always wear headphones when I work in a noisy office.
3		zài 在 zhè ge 这个 cáo zá 嘈杂 de 的 chéng shì 城市 lǐ 里， wǒ xǐ huān 我喜欢 dào 到 hǎi biān 海边 qù 去 hū xī 呼吸 qīng xīn 清新 de 的 kōng qì 空气， ràng 让 zì jǐ 自己 píng jìng 平静 xià lai 下来。 In this noisy city, I like to go to the seaside to breathe fresh air and calm myself down.