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雀噪

què zàodictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to be a noise in the world / to acquire notoriety
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

雀噪 雀噪 [que4 zao4] /to be a noise in the world/to acquire notoriety/

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Reference information

The definitions above are from CC-CEDICT. Examples and usage notes are available on selected entries.

Character information

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  • 雀
    qiāo

    a freckle / lentigo

    què

    (bound form) small bird / sparrow / also pr. [qiǎo]

  • 噪
    zào

    (literary) (of birds or insects) to chirp / (bound form) to make a cacophonous noise

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.