争吵

爭吵

zhēngchǎo

verb HSK 7-9 #3,712

Meanings

1 to quarrel
2 to argue
3 to squabble

Characters

to contend; to argue

to quarrel; noisy

Examples

HSK 2

他们经常为小事争吵。

Tāmen jīngcháng wèi xiǎoshì zhēngchǎo.

They often quarrel over small things.

HSK 3

争吵解决不了任何问题。

Zhēngchǎo jiějué bù liǎo rènhé wèntí.

Quarreling can't solve any problems.

Tips

usage

争吵 implies a loud, heated argument. For a calmer disagreement, use 争论. For a serious dispute, use 争执.

Stroke Order

争 zhēng

吵 chǎo