Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- shuǎ
- Shuǎ
English
- frolic, play, amuse, play with
- surname Shua
- to play with
- (verb) (disapproval) To play and fool someone around
- to fool; to trick; now usually refers to lying or giving a perfunctory answer in order to buy time or to get away
- to wield
- (of martial arts or shadowboxing) to perform; to play with
- to act (cool etc)
- to display (a skill, one's temper etc)
粵語
- 玩、戲弄；通常指講大話去拖延、打發、敷衍對方
- 練習拳法、武術招術招式
As a component in
Words containing 耍
- 玩耍waan4 saa2
to play (as children do)
- 耍家saa2 gaa1
very skillful
- 耍樂saa2 lok6
playing; having fun
- 雜耍zaap6 saa2
a sideshow
- 耍花槍saa2 faa1 coeng1
to play tricks
- 耍功夫saa2 gung1 fu1
to play Kung Fu
- 耍花樣saa2 faa1 joeng2
to play tricks on sb
- 耍太極saa2 taai3 gik6
the slang for the act of pushing things around in order to avoid responsibility; literally: to play Tai Chi; buck passing
- 耍笑saa2 siu3
joke; to make fun of; to play a joke on someone
- 耍寶saa2 bou2
to show off
- 戲耍hei3 saa2
to amuse oneself
- 耍弄saa2 lung6
to play with
- 耍鬧saa2 naau6
to skylark
- 耍賴saa2 laai6
to act shamelessly
- 耍滑saa2 waat6
to resort to tricks
- 耍拳saa2 kyun2
to practise shadow-boxing, especially a predefined set of movements
- 耍潑saa2 put3
(dialect) to make an unreasonable scene
- 耍筆桿saa2 bat1 gon1
to craft facile prose; to play around with words
- 耍盲雞saa2 maang4 gai1
blind man's buff
- 耍獅子saa2 si1 zi2
to perform a lion dance
- 嬉耍hei1 saa2
to play
- 耍脾氣saa2 pei4 hei3
to go into a huff
- 耍手腕saa2 sau2 wun2
to play tricks
- 耍把戲saa2 baa2 hei3
to play tricks