"have an argument" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 争吵
• 吵架

Definition

因为意见不同而与某人激烈或生气地说话。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

通常指口头争吵，不是肢体冲突。常和 'with' 搭配：'have an argument with someone'。比 'fight' 更正式，强调激烈讨论。

Examples

Let’s try not to have an argument about this again.

我们尽量不要再为这事**吵架**了。

She doesn’t like to have an argument in public.

她不喜欢在公众场合**吵架**。

I had an argument with my friend yesterday.

昨天我和朋友**吵架**了。

They often have an argument about money.

他们经常为钱**争吵**。

Did you have an argument with your brother?

你和你哥哥**吵架**了吗？

We sometimes have an argument, but we always make up quickly.

我们有时候会**吵架**，但总是很快和好。