噪音

zàoyīn

noun HSK 7-9 #4,778

Meanings

1 noise; unwanted sound

Characters

Examples

HSK 5

请降低噪音，不要影响邻居。

Qǐng jiàngdī zàoyīn, bùyào yǐngxiǎng línjū.

Please keep the noise down and don't disturb the neighbors.

HSK 7-9

工地的噪音让人无法入睡。

Gōngdì de zàoyīn ràng rén wúfǎ rùshuì.

The noise from the construction site makes it impossible to sleep.

Tips

usage

噪音 specifically means unwanted, annoying sound - it always has a negative connotation. For neutral 'sound,' use 声音. 噪音污染 (noise pollution) is a common compound.

Stroke Order

噪 zào

音 yīn