闹腾

zhè hái zi nào teng de wǒ yī yè méi shuì

这孩子闹腾得我一夜没睡。

I didn't sleep because of the restlessness of the child.

zhè duì fū fù nào teng zhe yào lí hūn

这对夫妇闹腾着要离婚。

The couple wrangled their way towards a divorce.

bié zài zhè nào teng

别在这闹腾！

Please don't make so much noise!

rén men bǎ jiǔ gāo gē yī zhí nào teng dào hòu bàn yè

人们把酒高歌，一直闹腾到后半夜。

The singing and carousing did not end until after midnight.

dà jiā shuō shuō xiào xiào nào teng de tǐng huān

大家说说笑笑闹腾得挺欢。

There was a great deal of merry-making going.

tā bǎ shì qing nào teng de yī tuán zāo

他把事情闹腾得一团糟。

He made a mess of it.

zhè shì qún zhòng zì fā nào teng qǐ lai de

这是群众自发闹腾起来的。

This was launched by the folks spontaneously.