- 热闹 rènao livelybustling with noise and excitement; lively and boisterous in a pleasant way, often describing a scene or atmosphere
- 闹钟 nàozhōng alarm clocka clock that can be set to ring at a specific time
- 胡闹 húnào to horse aroundTo act noisily or play in a wild, mischievous way; to run wild
- 闹着玩 nàozhewán to kid aroundto play around or joke; to do something just for fun and not seriously
- 吵闹 chǎonào noisynoisy; raucous; cacophonous
- 闹剧 nàojù farcea comedy based on broad humor, wild antics, and physical slapstick; a ridiculous or absurd situation that is embarrassing to watch
- 闹鬼 nàoguǐ to be hauntedto be haunted; to experience ghosts or supernatural occurrences
- 闹事 nàoshì to cause troubleTo create a disturbance; to provoke trouble or make a scene, often intentionally.
- 闹市 nàoshì downtownbusy shopping district; a bustling downtown area or city center
- 喧闹 xuānnào noisy and bustlingnoisy and full of activity
- 凑热闹 còurènao to join in the funTo go where there is a crowd or excitement; to participate in a lively activity
- 看热闹 kànrènao to watch the funTo go where the crowds are to enjoy a bustling scene or a lively atmosphere.
- 无理取闹 wúlǐqǔnào to make trouble(idiom) to make trouble without reason; to be deliberately provocative or stir up trouble willfully
- 哭闹 kūnào to throw a tantrumto cry and scream; to wail or bawl in a way that is disruptive to others
- 闹翻 nàofān to fall out; to fly into a rageto have a falling out or fly into a rage, typically resulting in a broken relationship
- 打闹 dǎnào to roughhouseTo play boisterously; to engage in horseplay or laugh and joke around
- 闹腾 nàoteng to disturbTo cause a disturbance or create a din; to make a scene or behave in a disruptive way.
- 大吵大闹 dàchǎodànào to make a sceneto shout and scream loudly; to kick up a fuss or make a huge din
- 热热闹闹 rèrènàonào livelylively and bustling with excitement; buzzing with noise and activity
- 小打小闹 xiǎodǎxiǎonào small-scaledone on a small scale; involving minor activities or insignificant efforts without major impact
- 吵吵闹闹 chǎochǎonàonào to bickerto quarrel incessantly or kick up a row
- 闹别扭 nàobièniu to be at oddsto fall out with someone; to be difficult with each other because of a disagreement or grudge
- 闹情绪 nàoqíngxù to sulkto be disgruntled or in a bad mood; to be emotionally unstable because of dissatisfaction with a situation
- 嬉闹 xīnào to frolicto frolic; to play boisterously; to laugh and play about together
- 闹市区 nàoshìqū downtown areaA busy commercial district or a bustling city center where business activity is concentrated.
- 打打闹闹 dǎdǎnàonào horseplayTo engage in boisterous fun or playful fighting; to fool around in a noisy and rowdy way.
- 闹肚子 nàodùzi to have diarrhea(colloquial) to have diarrhea or an upset stomach
- 闹心 nàoxīn to be vexedto feel annoyed, troubled, or distressed; to be in a bad mood due to worrying or unpleasant circumstances
- 闹哄哄 nàohōnghōng clamorousnoisy and chaotic; full of the loud sound of many people talking or moving around; sensational or very exciting
- 瞎闹 xiānào to fool aroundTo act senselessly; to mess about or behave foolishly; to make a scene without reason.
- 吵闹声 chǎonàoshēng noisehubbub; the sound of shouting or noisy quarreling
- 闹洞房 nàodòngfáng to haze newlywedsChinese wedding custom where guests visit the bridal room on the wedding night to play pranks and joke with the newlyweds
- 闹脾气 nàopíqi to throw a tantrumto get angry or lose one's temper; to show temper by being stubborn or throwing a fit
- 闹饥荒 nàojīhuāng to suffer from famineTo suffer from crop failure or a severe shortage of food
- 闹笑话 nàoxiàohua to make a fool of oneselfto make a stupid mistake; to commit a gaffe or do something ridiculous due to a lack of knowledge, experience, or care
- 哄闹 hōngnào to make a racketmany people making a loud noise or creating a disturbance at the same time
- 闹意见 nàoyìjian to have a disagreementTo have a difference of opinion or experience a clash that leads to friction or a falling-out between people; to be at odds.
- 闹不清 nàobuqīng to be unable to figure outcan't distinguish or understand clearly; to be unable to make heads or tails of something
- 闹场 nàochǎng to make troubleto stir up a disturbance or create trouble, especially to disrupt a performance or public gathering
- 闹着玩儿 nàozhewánr to joke aroundto joke; to kid around or play a joke on someone
- 闹区 nàoqū downtown areaa busy, bustling district; the lively or prosperous part of a city
- 闹病 nàobìng to fall illto be sick; to fall ill
- 闹新房 nàoxīnfáng to haze newlywedsTo engage in the Chinese custom of guests visiting the bridal room on the wedding night to play pranks or banter with the newlyweds
- 闹嚷嚷 nàorāngrāng noisynoisy; tumultuous; bustling with a loud clamor of voices
- 闹房 nàofáng to haze newlywedsto tease and play pranks on the bride and groom in the bridal chamber on their wedding night; also written [[闹洞房|鬧洞房|nao4 dong4 fang2]] or [[闹新房|鬧新房|nao4 xin1 fang2]]
- 赶热闹 gǎnrènao join in the funto go where there is a crowd to join in the excitement or fun
- 争闹 zhēngnào to quarrelto wrangle or squabble; to argue and create a scene
- 闹哄 nàohong to make a racketto shout or argue loudly; to make a clamor
- 闹意气 nàoyìqì to sulkto feel resentful or act moody because of a disagreement; to be uncooperative due to a personal grudge
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH