Chinese phrase
很吵 hěn chǎo
Meaning
very noisy
When to use it
Describes a place or sound as very noisy. It is common in everyday comments about comfort or suitability.
Example dialogue
这家咖啡店午饭时间很吵,不太适合工作。 zhè jiā kā fēi diàn wǔ fàn shí jiān hěn chǎo bú tài shì hé gōng zuò
This cafe is very noisy at lunchtime and is not a good place to work.
我们换个安静的地方吧。 wǒ men huàn gè ān jìng de dì fāng ba
Let's go somewhere quiet.