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逗弄
dòu nòng
Pinyin
Definition
逗弄
-
dòu nòng
to tease
to provoke
to play with (a child, animal etc)
Character Decomposition
逗
辶
豆
弄
王
艹
Related Words
(20)
弄
lòng
1
lane
2
alley
弄丢
nòng diū
1
to lose
弄到
nòng dào
1
to get hold of
2
to obtain
3
to secure
4
to come by
弄坏
nòng huài
1
to ruin
2
to spoil
3
to break
弄死
nòng sǐ
1
to kill
2
to put to death
弄醒
nòng xǐng
1
to wake sb up
弄错
nòng cuò
1
to err
2
to get sth wrong
3
to miscalculate
4
to misunderstand
弄脏
nòng zāng
1
to make dirty
2
to defile
3
to smear
愚弄
yú nòng
1
to make a fool out of
2
to fool
3
to dupe
挑逗
tiǎo dòu
1
to provoke
2
to entice
3
to lure
4
to tantalize
5
to tease
6
to titillate
捉弄
zhuō nòng
1
to tease
搬弄
bān nòng
1
to fiddle with
2
to play and move sth about
3
to show off (what one can do)
4
to parade (one's capabilities)
5
to cause trouble
拨弄
bō nòng
1
to move to and fro (with hand, foot, stick etc)
2
to fiddle with
3
to stir up
摆弄
bǎi nòng
1
to move back and forth
2
to fiddle with
玩弄
wán nòng
1
to play with
2
to toy with
3
to dally with
4
to engage in
5
to resort to
糊弄
hù nong
1
to fool
2
to deceive
3
to go through the motions
卖弄
mài nong
1
to show off
2
to make a display of
逗
dòu
1
to stay
2
to stop
3
to tease (play with)
4
amusing
5
short pause in reading aloud, equivalent to comma (also written 讀|读[dòu])
逗闷子
dòu mèn zi
1
(dialect) to joke
逗乐
dòu lè
1
to amuse oneself
2
to clown around
3
to provoke laughter
Idioms
(9)
含饴弄孙
hán yí nòng sūn
1
lit. to play with one's grandchildren while eating candy (idiom)
2
fig. to enjoy a happy and leisurely old age
弄假成真
nòng jiǎ chéng zhēn
1
pretense that turns into reality (idiom); to play at make-believe, but accidentally make it true
弄嘴弄舌
nòng zuǐ nòng shé
1
to cause a dispute through boastful gossip (idiom)
弄懂弄通
nòng dǒng nòng tōng
1
to get a thorough understanding of sth (idiom)
弄虚作假
nòng xū zuò jiǎ
1
to practice fraud (idiom); by trickery
搔首弄姿
sāo shǒu nòng zī
1
to stroke one's hair coquettishly (idiom)
搬弄是非
bān nòng shì fēi
1
to incite a quarrel (idiom); to sow discord between people
2
to tell tales
3
to make mischief
班门弄斧
Bān mén nòng fǔ
1
to display one's slight skill before an expert (idiom)
装神弄鬼
zhuāng shén nòng guǐ
1
lit. dress up as God, play the devil (idiom); fig. to mystify
2
to deceive people
3
to scam
Sample Sentences