嚷

rǎng

HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

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Definitions

1. to shout
2. to bellow
3. to make a big deal of sth
4. to make a fuss about sth

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Register variants

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• 嚷嚷 rāng rang 嚷嚷 rāng rang to argue noisily colloquial for shouting or making a fuss: to argue noisily

Usage notes

Common mistakes

嚷 alone is intransitive and cannot take a direct object, unlike 喊. Use 嚷着 (rǎngzhe) to add reported speech.

Example Sentences

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别 嚷 了，孩子在睡觉。

Stop shouting, the child is sleeping.

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Words Containing 嚷

• 叫嚷 叫嚷 jiào rǎng: to shout
• 吵吵嚷嚷 吵吵嚷嚷 chǎo chǎo rǎng rǎng: to make an (unnecessary) racket (idiom)
• 吵嚷 吵嚷 chǎo rǎng: to make a racket
• 嚷劈 嚷劈 rǎng pī: shout oneself hoarse
• 嚷嚷 嚷嚷 rāng rang: to argue noisily