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耍

shuǎ

frolic, play, amuse, play with

Shadow
Strokes
9
Radical
而
HSK
6
Tone
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Example sentences

  • 你没打算耍我，对吧？

    Nǐ méi dǎ suàn shuǎ wǒ duì ba

    You're not trying to trick me, are you?

  • 不要耍我！

    Bù yào shuǎ wǒ

    Don't pull my leg!

  • 我们看着这孩子玩耍。

    Wǒ men kàn zhe zhè hái zi wán shuǎ

    We were watching the child at play.

  • 你可以问在那里玩耍的小孩。

    Nǐ kě yǐ wèn zài nà li wán shuǎ de xiǎo hái

    You can ask the child who's playing over there.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 耍

  • 耍shuǎ 3to play with; to wield; to act (cool etc); to display (a skill, one's temper etc)
  • 玩耍wán shuǎ 2–3 to play (as children do); to amuse oneself
  • 耍赖shuǎ lài 3–4 to act shamelessly; to refuse to acknowledge that one has lost the game, or made a promise etc; to act dumb; to act as if sth never happened