玩艺

玩藝
wányì
noun #11,230

Meanings

  1. 1 thing
  2. 2 toy
  3. 3 plaything
  4. 4 trick

Examples

HSK 1
什么玩艺儿
Zhè shì shénme wányìr?
What kind of thing is this?
HSK 6
Xiǎoháizi xǐhuan gèzhǒnggèyàng de wányìr.
Little kids like all sorts of toys and playthings.

Tips

usage
玩艺 is a variant of the more standard 玩意. Both are typically used with the (er) suffix in northern speech: 玩意儿/玩艺儿. Can be dismissive when referring to a thing: '什么玩意儿?' (What is this thing?!)

Stroke Order

wán