嬉闹

嬉鬧
xīnào
verb #29,234

Meanings

  1. 1 to frolic; to romp
  2. 2 to play and fool around noisily

Examples

Háizi men zài yuànzi lǐ xīnào, wán de hěn kāixīn.
The children were romping around the yard, having a great time.
Tāmen liǎng gè zǒngshì xīnào dǎqù, cóngbù rènzhēn.
The two of them were always joking and fooling around, never serious.

Tips

usage
嬉闹 implies noisy, playful behavior — often children playing boisterously or adults horsing around. It carries a lighthearted, positive connotation, unlike 吵闹 which tends to be negative.

Stroke Order

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