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闹别扭 Pronunciation and Pinyin

闹别扭 Usage and Examples

to quarrel

to have a spat

to be sulky

to be on bad terms

这弟兄俩又在闹别扭。

The two brothers are bickering again.

怎么回事?和老师闹别扭了?

Oh, what's matter? Trouble with the teacher.

The characters in 闹别扭

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
闹
nào8make a fuss or be lively
别
biè7Don't; separate; other; fasten
扭
niu7twist, sprain, or grapple

More words starting with 闹

  • nào闹luàn乱zǐ子to cause trouble
  • nào闹le了made trouble, caused a fuss
  • nào闹le了diǎn点a little noisy, a bit of a fuss
  • nào闹le了xiào笑hua话made a fool of oneself, made a blunder
  • nào闹shì事
  • nào闹jiāng僵fall out, reach an impasse
  • nào闹jiāng僵le了fall out, reach an impasse
  • nào闹chū出cause, provoke
  • nào闹chū出le了caused, resulted in
  • nào闹chū出xiào笑hua话make a fool of oneself, make a laughingstock of oneself
  • nào闹jù剧farce, travesty
  • nào闹hǒng哄uproar, hubbub

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Questions about 闹别扭

What does 闹别扭 mean in Chinese?

闹别扭 (nào biè niu) means “to quarrel, to have a spat, to be sulky, to be on bad terms”.

How do you pronounce 闹别扭?

闹别扭 is pronounced nào biè niu in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “to quarrel” in Chinese?

“to quarrel” is 闹别扭 (nào biè niu) in Chinese.

How is 闹别扭 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 闹别扭, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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