闹事 meaning in English

nàoshì

to cause trouble; to create a disturbance

HSK 7-9Traditional 鬧事16 strokes

Meaning of 闹事

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

nàoshì
  1. to cause trouble
  2. to create a disturbance

闹事 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

别bié闹nào事shì。
Don't make trouble.

Stroke order for each character

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闹 nào · noisy · 8 strokes

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事 shì · matter · 8 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 闹事.

没事儿méishìrto have spare time; free from work
事情shìqingaffair; matter; thing; business
故事gùshiold practice
好事hǎoshìgood action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, "a fine thing indeed"); charity
同事tóngshìcolleague; co-worker
事实shìshífact
事实上shìshíshangin fact; in reality
事件shìjiànincident; event
事业shìyèundertaking; project
事故shìgùaccident
本事běnshisource material; original story
从事cóngshìto go for; to engage in

Questions about 闹事

What does 闹事 mean?

闹事 (nàoshì) means "to cause trouble; to create a disturbance".

How do you write 闹事?

闹事 is made of 2 characters: 闹 (8 strokes), 事 (8 strokes). That is 16 strokes in total.

Is 闹事 an HSK word?

Yes. 闹事 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 闹事 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 闹事 is written 鬧事.