嚷嚷

rāngrang

verb #6,721

Meanings

1 to shout
2 to yell
3 to make a fuss

Characters

to shout; to yell

to shout (repeated)

Examples

别嚷嚷了，孩子在睡觉。

Bié rāngrang le, háizi zài shuìjiào.

Stop yelling, the child is sleeping.

他一直在嚷嚷要吃饭。

Tā yīzhí zài rāngrang yào chīfàn.

He keeps making a fuss about wanting to eat.

Tips

usage

嚷嚷 is the reduplicated form of 嚷, making it sound more colloquial and continuous. It implies noisy, repeated shouting or complaining.

Stroke Order

嚷 rǎng