Chinese Character: 闹 (nào - Noisy)
1. Character Basics (基本特征)
Radical: 门 (gate radical)
Stroke Count: 8 (8 strokes)
Character Decomposition: 门 + 市 (gate + market)
Stroke Order:
2. Pronunciation (发音)
Pinyin: nào (fourth tone)
3. Meaning (含义)
闹 primarily means noisy or to make noise, and is used in various contexts related to commotion and activity.
4. Common Words (常用词汇)
- 热闹 (rè nào) - lively, bustling
- 闹钟 (nào zhōng) - alarm clock
- 闹剧 (nào jù) - farce, comedy
5. Grammar & Usage (语法与用法)
闹 is primarily used as a verb to describe making noise or causing a commotion, and can also be used as an adjective to describe something noisy.
6. Cultural Background (文化背景)
In Chinese culture, 闹 is often associated with festivals and celebrations, where noise and activity are seen as signs of joy and prosperity.
7. Example Sentence (例句)
孩子们在公园里闹得很开心。(Hái zi men zài gōng yuán lǐ nào de hěn kāi xīn.)
The children were having a lot of fun making noise in the park.
8. Memory Tips (记忆技巧)
Remember 闹 as "gate market" - the 门 represents a gate, and 市 means market, together forming the concept of a noisy, bustling place.