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The character "嚷" is a phono-semantic compound formed from the semantic radical "口" meaning mouth and the phonetic component "襄" which approximates its pronunciation. Etymologically, it derives from the concept of vocal noise or outcry, and its structure directly associates it with sound produced by the mouth. Historically, "嚷" has denoted the act of shouting or yelling, and its usage has extended to include meanings such as engaging in noisy dispute or clamor, while maintaining its core reference to loud vocal expression.
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别嚷，我头疼。
孩子们在院子里嚷。
他一直在嚷嚷。
她嚷着要买新玩具。
别大声嚷，会吵醒宝宝。
他气得嚷了起来。
不要因为小事就嚷嚷。
她嚷着跑出去，好像受了很大委屈。