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爭吵

爭吵

See also: 争吵

Chinese

		struggle; fight	to quarrel; to make a noise; noisy to quarrel; to make a noise; noisy; to disturb by making a noise
trad. (爭吵)		爭	吵
simp. (争吵)		争	吵

Noun

爭吵

argument, row, quarrel

Verb

爭吵

to argue, to quarrel

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zhēngchǎo

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄥㄔㄠˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zang¹ caau²
Min Nan (POJ): chng-chhá / cheng-chhá / cheng-chháu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhēngchǎo
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄥㄔㄠˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jengchao
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zang¹ caau²
  - Yale: jāng cháau
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzang¹ tsaau²
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰɑːu̯³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chng-chhá
  - Tâi-lô: tsng-tshá
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zngzhar
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sŋ̍³³ t͡sʰa⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cheng-chhá
  - Tâi-lô: tsing-tshá
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zengzhar
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰa⁵³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰa⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cheng-chháu
  - Tâi-lô: tsing-tsháu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zengzhao
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰaʊ⁵³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰaʊ⁵³/