玩 wán

play with, joke, enjoy

HSK 2 #1072

DEFINITIONS

  • play with, joke, enjoy
  • to play
  • to have fun
  • to trifle with
  • toy
  • sth used for amusement
  • curio or antique (Taiwan pr. [wan4])
  • to keep sth for entertainment
  • variant of 玩[wan2]
  • Taiwan pr. [wan4]

STROKES

WORDS

开玩笑 kāi wán xiào
HSK 4
to play a joke; to make fun of; to joke
玩具 wán jù
HSK 5
plaything; toy
玩弄 wán nòng
HSK 6
to play with; to toy with; to dally with; to engage in; to resort to
玩意儿 wán yì r
HSK 6
erhua variant of 玩意[wan2 yi4]
玩笑 wán xiào to joke; joke; jest
玩意 wán yì toy; plaything; thing; act; trick (in a performance, stage show, acrobatics etc)
好玩 hǎo wán amusing; fun; interesting
好玩 hào wán to be playful; to be fond of one's fun
玩偶 wán ǒu toy figurine; action figure; stuffed animal; doll; (fig.) sb's plaything
玩儿 wán r to play; to have fun; to hang out
玩耍 wán shuǎ to play (as children do); to amuse oneself
玩牌 wán pái to play cards; to play mahjong
玩乐 wán lè to play around; to disport oneself
玩艺 wán yì variant of 玩意[wan2 yi4]
好玩儿 hǎo wán r erhua variant of 好玩[hao3 wan2]
玩火 wán huǒ to play with fire
玩忽职守 wán hū zhí shǒu to neglect one's duty; dereliction of duty; malpractice
游玩 yóu wán to amuse oneself; to have fun; to go sightseeing; to take a stroll
玩世不恭 wán shì bù gōng to trifle without respect (idiom); to despise worldly conventions; frivolous
古玩 gǔ wán antique; curio
吃喝玩乐 chī hē wán lè to eat, drink and be merry (idiom); to abandon oneself to a life of pleasure
玩物丧志 wán wù sàng zhì lit. trifling destroys the will (idiom); infatuation with fine details prevents one making progress; excessive attention to trivia saps the will
玩花招 wán huā zhāo to play tricks
玩味 wán wèi to ruminate; to ponder subtleties
玩儿命 wán r mìng to gamble with life; to take reckless risks
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