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zào
  1. 1.variant of 噪[zào]
zào
  1. 1.(literary) (of birds or insects) to chirp
  2. 2.(bound form) to make a cacophonous noise

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.to chirp; to cry
  2. 2.to clamor; to make an uproar; to make a racket

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *saːws) and ideogrammic compound (會意 /会意): semantic 口 (“mouth”) + phonetic 喿 (OC *saːws, “to chirp”). Originally written 喿, see there for more.

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