唠
láolào HSK7

chat

Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and 劳 represents the sound. Simplified form of 嘮.

Components

口
口 Meaning component
kǒu, kou mouth
劳
劳 Sound component
láo labor

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode

嘮 chat Traditional

Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and 勞 represents the sound.

Components

口
口 Meaning component
kǒu, kou mouth
勞
勞 Sound component
láo labor

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangruːw
hr'aːw

說文解字

嘮呶，讙也。从口勞聲。

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica
Etymology
Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)