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嚷

rǎng
HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

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Definitions

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

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Stroke order

20 strokes

Word relationships

Register variants

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嚷嚷
rāng rang

to argue noisily

colloquial for shouting or making a fuss

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
jiào rǎng

to shout

吵吵嚷嚷
chǎo chǎo rǎng rǎng

to make an (unnecessary) racket (idiom)

吵嚷
chǎo rǎng

to make a racket

嚷劈
rǎng pī

shout oneself hoarse

嚷嚷
rāng rang

to argue noisily