闹nào · ao
bustling, noisy. 8 strokes, radical 门, first met in HSK 4.
What 闹 is made of
门 (mén, gate) and 市 (shì, city).
As busy as the market 市 gate 门.
How to write 闹
Strokes 1–3 write 门, then strokes 4–8 write 市.
Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.
Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 闹
Words that use 闹
| 闹 | bustling, noisy 人多声音大，气氛热烈 步行街上人来人往，格外闹。The pedestrian street, full of people coming and going, felt especially bustling. Lesson 320, 岁晚幽赏与都市风华 · 霓裳艺韵与杏林深衷 · Fashion Aesthetics, Healing Fortitude & Academic Nurture |
| 闹钟 | an alarm clock 到了设定时间会响的钟 清晨闹钟一响，医生便起床。As soon as the alarm clock rang at dawn, the doctor got up. Lesson 319, 医者仁心与静水深流 · 霓裳艺韵与杏林深衷 · Fashion Aesthetics, Healing Fortitude & Academic Nurture |
| 热闹 | lively, bustling 人多、声音多，气氛十分活跃 广场上灯火闪烁，十分热闹。The square sparkled with lights and felt very lively. Lesson 329, 善念春华与邻里欢歌 · 金秋佳景与善邻新篇 · Golden Harvests, Clean Energy & Community Warmth |
More characters with the radical 门
All 11 of them, and what the radical means, on the 门 radical page.