No. 4,169 in Chinese
唠叨
To nag or talk incessantly.
In a sentence
他总是唠叨我的学习成绩不好。
He always nags about my poor academic performance.
In this sentence, 唠叨 is used to describe repeated complaints or remarks, often about something specific, aimed at influencing the listener's actions or feelings.
妈妈每天都唠叨让我注意身体健康。
Mom nags me every day to take care of my health.
Here, 唠叨 conveys the repeated advice or reminders given by a caring figure, possibly perceived as tiresome by the person receiving them.
他时常唠叨一些琐碎的生活小事。
He often chatters about trivial daily matters.
In this context, 唠叨 implies continuously talking about minor topics, which might be considered trivial or lacking importance by others.
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