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Noisy in Chinese

noisy · HSK 5

吵 chǎo

这里太吵了,我听不清。 It's too noisy here; I can't hear clearly.

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How do you say noisy in Chinese?

Noisy in Chinese is 吵 (chǎo). You can also say 闹 (nào), 响 (xiǎng).

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