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闹事 (nào shì): Cause trouble / Disturbance (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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闹 • nào • noisy, bustling, lively • HSK 3.0 · L5
HSK 3.0 · L5
nào
闹
noisy, bustling, lively
事 • shì • matter, affair, thing • HSK 3.0 · L1
HSK 3.0 · L1
shì
事
matter, affair, thing
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Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 闹事.
Words with
闹
热闹
rè nao
bustling; lively
闹钟
nào zhōng
alarm clock
无理取闹
wú lǐ qǔ nào
make trouble out of nothing; find fault with somebody for no reason whatsoever
喧闹
xuān nào
Noisy / bustling
胡闹
hú nào
Act crazy
吵闹
chǎo nào
noisy; quarrel
哭闹
kū nào
to cry and fuss
打闹
dǎ nào
to romp, to horse around
Words with
事
没事
méi shì
it's nothing; it doesn't matter; no problem
事情
shì qing
matter; affair; thing
同事
tóng shì
colleague
故事
gù shi
story; tale; plot
办事
bàn shì
to handle (affairs)
事先
shì xiān
in advance; beforehand
事实
shì shí
fact
事物
shì wù
thing; object
4.
How to Use 闹事 in Sentences
Adverb + Verb
with
故意
gù
故
yì
意
nào
闹
shì
事
neutral
deliberately cause trouble
Verb + Suffix
with
者
nào
闹
shì
事
zhě
者
formal
Written
Adjective + Noun
with
分子
nào
闹
shì
事
fèn
分
zǐ
子
Verb + Object
with
聚众
jù
聚
zhòng
众
nào
闹
shì
事
5.
Example Sentences with 闹事
tā
他
zuó
昨
tiān
天
zài
在
jiē
街
shàng
上
nào
闹
troublemaker
formal
Written
troublemaking element
formal
gather a crowd to cause trouble
shì
事
。
He caused trouble on the street yesterday.
qiú
球
mí
迷
men
们
yīn
因
duì
对
cái
裁
pàn
判
pàn
判
fá
罚
bù
不
mǎn
满
，
xiǎn
险
xiē
些
zài
在
kàn
看
tái
台
shàng
上
nào
闹
shì
事
。
The fans almost caused trouble in the stands due to dissatisfaction with the referee's decision.
jǐng
警
fāng
方
yǐ
已
bù
部
shǔ
署
jǐng
警
lì
力
，
yǐ
以
fáng
防
rèn
任
hé
何
rén
人
zài
在
jí
集
huì
会
shàng
上
xù
蓄
yì
意
nào
闹
shì
事
。
The police have deployed forces to prevent anyone from deliberately causing disturbances at the assembly.
jǐ
几
gè
个
nián
年
qīng
轻
rén
人
zài
在
jiǔ
酒
bā
吧
lǐ
里
nào
闹
shì
事
，
jǐng
警
chá
察
hěn
很
kuài
快
jiù
就
lái
来
le
了
。
Several young people caused trouble in the bar, and the police arrived quickly.
nán
难
dào
道
tā
他
men
们
bù
不
míng
明
bái
白
，
zài
在
gōng
公
gòng
共
chǎng
场
hé
合
nào
闹
shì
事
huì
会
dài
带
lái
来
yán
严
zhòng
重
hòu
后
guǒ
果
ma
吗
？
Don't they understand that causing trouble in public places will lead to serious consequences?
