作弄 (zuò nòng): Meaning, Examples & Usage
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作弄
作弄
(zuò nòng): To tease (verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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作 • zuò • to do, to make, to act
zuò
作
to do, to make, to act
弄 • nòng • play with; fix; manage • HSK 2.0 L4
HSK 4
nòng
弄
play with; fix; manage
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 作弄.
Words with
作
工作
gōng zuò
job; work
作业
zuò yè
homework
工作日
gōng zuò rì
workday
作家
zuò jiā
writer
作用
zuò yòng
effect
作者
zuò zhě
author
动作
dòng zuò
movement
叫作
jiào zuò
to call
Words with
弄
玩弄
wán nòng
play
嘲弄
cháo nòng
Mock / ridicule
弄虚作假
nòng xū zuò jiǎ
deceive people by false appearances / practice deceit
卖弄
mài nong
to show off
弄清
nòng qīng
to clarify; to figure out
愚弄
yú nòng
to fool, to deceive
戏弄
xì nòng
to tease; to mock; to make fun of
捉弄
zhuō nòng
to tease; to play tricks on
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Example Sentences with 作弄
tā
他
xǐ
喜
huan
欢
zuò
作
nòng
弄
tóng
同
xué
学
。
He likes to tease his classmates.
bié
别
zuò
作
nòng
弄
nà
那
zhī
只
māo
猫
,
tā
它
huì
会
shēng
生
qì
气
de
的
。
Don't play tricks on that cat; it will get angry.