逗
Character
to playfully tease someone, often to make them laugh
Meaning
dòu
dou4- to playfully tease someone, often to make them laugh
- funny; making people laugh
- to stay in a place for a short time
Examples
他喜欢逗小猫玩。
tā xǐ huan dòu xiǎo māo wán
He likes to tease the kitten and play with it.
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他很逗,大家都喜欢他。
tā hěn dòu dà jiā dōu xǐ huan tā
He is funny, everyone likes him.
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我在家逗了两天。
wǒ zài jiā dòu le liǎng tiān
I stayed at home for two days.
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Words with 逗
See all 27 →逗乐dòu lèto amuse oneselfWord逗人dòu rénamusingWord逗号dòu hàocomma (punct.)Word逗哏dòu génfunny man (lead role in comic dialogue 对口相声 (duì kǒu xiàng shēng))Word逗嘴dòu zuǐto banterWord逗弄dòu nòngto teaseWord逗引dòu yǐnto make fun ofWord逗情dòu qíngto flirtWord逗比dòu bī(slang) silly but amusing personWord逗点dòu diǎncommaWord逗留dòu liúto stay for a while; to sojournWord逗笑dòu xiàoto amuseWord