Chinese words · HSK 7–9

唠叨

láodaoTraditional 嘮叨

to nag; to chatter on

Every meaning

láodao

  1. to nag; to chatter on

Its characters

  • 唠láoto chatter (as in 唠叨)
  • 叨dāoto chatter; to nag (as in 叨叨 and 唠叨)

Words with 叨

Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).