捉弄 meaning in English
to tease
17 strokes
Meaning of 捉弄
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
zhuōnòng
- to tease
捉弄 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
玛丽哭着从学校跑回了家里，因为她的朋友捉弄了她。
Mary came home from school in tears because her friends had teased her.
不要捉弄老人家。
Don't make fun of old people.
Stroke order for each character
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捉 zhuō · to clutch · 10 strokes
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弄 nòng · to do · 7 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 捉弄.
| 捕捉 | bǔzhuō | to catch; to seize; to capture |
| 捉迷藏 | zhuōmícáng | to play hide-and-seek |
| 嘲弄 | cháonòng | to tease; to poke fun at |
| 卖弄 | màinong | to show off; to make a display of |
| 弄虚作假 | nòngxū-zuòjiǎ | to practice fraud (idiom); by trickery |
| 弄错 | nòngcuò | to err; to get sth wrong |
| 玩弄 | wánnòng | to play with; to toy with |
| 弄死 | nòngsǐ | to kill; to put to death |
| 捉住 | zhuōzhù | to catch; to grapple with |
| 愚弄 | yúnòng | to make a fool out of; to fool |
| 弄伤 | nòngshāng | to bruise; to hurt (something) |
| 弄坏 | nònghuài | to ruin; to spoil |
Questions about 捉弄
What does 捉弄 mean?
捉弄 (zhuōnòng) means "to tease".
How do you write 捉弄?
捉弄 is made of 2 characters: 捉 (10 strokes), 弄 (7 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.