唠 (lào): To chat or talk — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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1.

Animated Stroke Order 唠

Watch the stroke order, then trace it yourself.

2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 唠

3.

Character Breakdown

Left-Right

唠

口mouth

劳labor

唠=

4.

Printable Writing Worksheet: 唠

唠 handwriting practice worksheet preview

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5.

How to Use 唠

Common word with 唠

One common HSK word with 唠 is 唠叨, meaning "chatter".

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Example Sentences

xià下

bān班

hòu后

wǒ我

xǐ喜

huan欢

hé

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口mouth

+劳labor

The mouth (口) chatters incessantly like labor (劳) — to nag or chatter noisily.

láo唠

dao叨

chatter

和

péng朋

yǒu友

xián闲

lào唠

。

After work, I like to chat with friends.

nǎi奶

nai奶

zǒng总

shì是

láo唠

dao叨

wǒ我

yào要

duō多

chuān穿

yī衣

fu服

。

Grandma always nags me to wear more clothes.

wǒ我

men们

jīng经

cháng常

zài在

gōng公

yuán园

lǐ里

lào唠

kè嗑

。

We often chat in the park.

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