rǎo HSK5

disturb

Senses

/ 擾 rǎo to disturb

to disturb; to bother; to harass; to trouble

/ 擾 rǎo [polite]

(bound form) used in polite phrases to thank a host for their hospitality or to apologize for the intrusion

/ 擾 rǎo chaos

(bound form) disorder; chaos; confusion

/ 擾 rǎo to tame

(literary) to domesticate or tame animals

/ 擾 rǎo to pacify

(literary) to pacify; to soothe; to bring order and peace to the people

/ 擾 rǎo livestock

(literary) domesticated animals (specifically the six domestic animals: horse, ox, sheep, pig, dog, and chicken)

References

see 扰/擾 打扰/打擾
see 扰/擾 叨扰/叨擾