啰唆 (luō suo) — (adjective) verbose, long-winded, talkative; (verb) to talk too much, to nag, to be fussy
Definition
啰唆 describes speech or a person as verbose and repetitious, often with a nagging tone. 唠叨 is close but focuses more on repeatedly nagging someone; 冗长 is more formal and applies to writing.
adjective
verboselong-windedtalkative
verb
to talk too muchto nagto be fussy
Examples
- 啰唆,。Tā shuō huà zǒng shì zhè me luō suo, méi rén yuàn yì tīng.He always talks so long-windedly that no one wants to listen.
- 啰唆,。Bié luō suo le, zhí jiē shuō zhòng diǎn.Stop being verbose, just get to the point.
- 啰唆。Mā ma yòu kāi shǐ duì wǒ luō suo le.Mom started nagging me again.
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