Alarm clock in Chinese (Mandarin): 闹钟 (nàozhōng)
闹钟
nàozhōng
alarm clock
- Simplified
- 闹钟
- Traditional
- 鬧鐘
- Pinyin
- nàozhōng
- Typed as
- naozhong
Use it in a sentence
闹钟响了，起床了！
鬧鐘響了，起床了！
The alarm clock is ringing, time to get up!
The characters in 闹钟
闹 / 鬧
Noisy. 市 (market) inside 门 (gate).
8 strokes
钟 / 鐘
Clock, bell. 钅 (metal) is on the left.
9 strokes
闹钟 is a "noisy clock". Setting the alarm is 定闹钟 (dìng nàozhōng).
More examples with 闹钟
闹钟响了。
鬧鐘響了。
Nàozhōng xiǎng le.
The alarm clock is ringing.
我关掉了闹钟。
我關掉了鬧鐘。
Wǒ guān diào le nàozhōng.
I turned off the alarm clock.
How to write 闹钟 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
闹 8 strokes
钟 9 strokes
In Traditional characters:
鬧 15 strokes
鐘 20 strokes
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