"耍" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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Strokes 6
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Strokes 9
Structure
Decomp. 而女
Prononciation
Mandarin shuǎ
Entry Methods
Pinyin shua3
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MBV
一月女
Sijiao 1040.4
Wubi DMJV
CNS 11643 1-5324
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Unicode U+800D
GB2312 CBA3
BIG5 AD41
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 shuǎ to play with / to wield / to act (cool etc) / to display (a skill, one's temper etc)
Results beginning with 耍
 shuǎ lài 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
 shuǎ nòng to play with / to engage in / to resort to / to dally with
 shuǎ huá to resort to tricks / to act in a slippery way / to try to evade (work, responsibility)
 shuǎ bǎo to show off / to put on a show to amuse others
 shuǎ fèi (Tw) (slang) to pass time idly / to chill / to hang out
 shuǎ hóu to get a monkey to perform tricks / to put on a monkey show / to make fun of sb / to tease
 shuǎ nào to skylark / to play boisterously / to fool around
 shuǎ pō (dialect) to make an unreasonable scene
 shuǎ qián (coll.) to gamble
 shuǎ zi to play / to have fun
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 shuǎ huā zhāo to play tricks on sb
 shuǎ pí qì to go into a huff
 shuǎ wú lài to act shamelessly / to behave in a way that leaves others tut-tutting and shaking their heads in disapproval
 shuǎ pín zuǐ (coll.) to wag one's tongue / to indulge in idle gossip and silly jokes / to chatter endlessly / to speak glibly
 shuǎ huá tóu see 耍滑[shua3 hua2]
 shuǎ huā qiāng to play tricks / to dupe
 shuǎ huā yàng to play tricks on sb
 shuǎ shī zi to perform a lion dance
 shuǎ shǒu wàn to play tricks / to maneuver
 shuǎ sī qíng the play of passions / carried away by passion (e.g. to commit a crime)
 shuǎ tán zi to perform a jar juggling and balancing act
 shuǎ zuǐ pí to show off with clever talk / big-headed / a smart-ass
 shuǎ zuǐ pí zi to talk glibly / to talk big / to be all talk
 shuǎ xiǎo cōng ming to get smart / to resort to petty tricks
 shuǎ de tuán tuán zhuàn to fool / to dupe
Approximate Results for 耍
 wán shuǎ to play (as children do) / to amuse oneself
 xì shuǎ to amuse oneself / to play with / to tease
 zá shuǎ a sideshow / vaudeville / juggling
 xī shuǎ to play
 Guān gōng miàn qián shuǎ dà dāo lit. to wield the broadsword in the presence of Lord Guan (idiom) / fig. to make a fool of oneself by showing off in front of an expert
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