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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 争吵

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
争吵 zhēng chǎo - to quarrel
- dispute

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- 7 3,712 9,414 6,862

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
争 zhēng- to strive for
- to vie for
- to argue or debate
- deficient or lacking (dialect)
- how or what (literary)
吵 chǎo- to quarrel
- to make a noise
- noisy
- to disturb by making a noise

Other Words Containing 争吵

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
争吵 - 7 3,712 9,414 6,862