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呶

náo

Character

What 呶 means

1. clamor
2. onomatopoeia"look!"

Other readings

呶 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• nǔto pout

Words starting with 呶

• 呶呶náo náoto talk endlessly, annoying everyone
• 呶呶不休náo náo bù xiū(idiom) to chatter endlessly; to talk nonstop

Sounds the same

Read náo, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 挠to scratch; to thwart; to yield
• 桡(literary) to disturb; (literary) to weaken
• 铙big cymbals
• 蛲parasitic worm; human pinworm (Enterobius vermicularis)
• 猱(literary) a kind of gibbon; (music) wide vibrato (technique for playing the guqin 古琴
• 硇used in 硇砂
• 夒a kind of gibbon (old variant of 猱
• 𢙐used in 懊𢙐ào náo
• 譊wrangling, contention, to dispute
• 峱name of a mountain

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• How characters are built from components.
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