謔而不虐 xuè ér bù nüè

DEFINITIONS

  1. to tease
  2. to mock sb without offending
  3. to banter

CHARACTERS

謔 xuè jeer
而 ér
HSK 3
and; and then; and yet; but
不 bù
HSK 1
no, not; un-; negative prefix
虐 nüè
HSK 6
cruel, harsh, oppressive