"To joke" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 开玩笑 | kāi wán xiào | to play a joke / to make fun of / to joke |   |
| 逗 |  dòu | to tease (playfully) / to entice / (coll.) to joke / (coll.) funny / amusing / to stay / to sojourn / brief pause at the end of a phrase (variant of 讀|读[dou4]) | |
| 玩笑 | wán xiào | to joke / joke / jest | |
| 打哈哈 | dǎ hā ha | to joke / to laugh insincerely / to make merry / to talk irrelevantly | |
| 闹 | nào | noisy / cacophonous / to make noise / to disturb / to vent (feelings) / to fall ill / to have an attack (of sickness) / to go in (for some activity) / to joke | |
| 谑 | xuè | joy / to joke / to banter / to tease / to mock / Taiwan pr. [nu:e4] | |
| 詀 | zhān | garrulous / to whisper / to joke | |
| 逗哏 | dòu gén | funny man (lead role in comic dialogue 對口相聲|对口相声[dui4 kou3 xiang4 sheng1]) / to joke / to play the fool / to provoke laughter | |
| 逗闷子 | dòu mèn zi | (dialect) to joke | |
| 谐戏 | xié xì | to joke | |
| 逗哈哈 | dòu hā hā | to joke / to crack a joke | |
| 打棚 | dǎ péng | (dialect) to joke | |
| 打镲 | dǎ chǎ | (dialect) to joke / to make fun of (sb) | |
| 𧮪 | zhān | garrulous / to whisper / to joke | |
