噪
zào HSK7

noise

噪 zào
chirp verb
(literary) the collective chirping or twittering of birds or insects

暮色降临，林间归鸟齐噪。

mù​sè jiàng​lín, lín jiān guī niǎo qí zào.

As twilight fell, the birds returning to the woods chirped noisily together.

noise noun
(bound form) to make a cacophonous noise or a loud din

这位年轻的音乐家因其杰出的才华而名噪一时。

zhè wèi nián​qīng de yīn​yuè​jiā yīn qí jié​chū de cái​huá ér míng zào yī​shí.

The young musician became famous for a time due to his outstanding talent.

Frequency
Character
Written text
2,799th most common 12.9 per million
Movie subtitles
2,375th most common 10.5 per million appears in 5% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
0.780 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
3.97 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 7
Strokes
16
Unicode
U+566A

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)