joke ()
HSK 4
Traditional
開玩笑
Radicals
Stroke order
Examples
他只是开玩笑，不要太认真。 tā zhǐshì kāiwánxiào, bùyào tài rènzhēn. - He's just joking, don't take it too seriously.
他们常常在一起开玩笑。 tāmen chángcháng zài yīqǐ kāiwánxiào. - They often joke around together.
她的幽默感使她经常开玩笑。 tā de yōumò gǎn shǐ tā jīngcháng kāiwánxiào. - Her sense of humor makes her joke often.
请不要开玩笑，这是严肃的场合。 qǐng bùyào kāiwánxiào, zhè shì yánsù de chǎnghé. - Please don’t joke around, this is a serious occasion.
有些人不喜欢开玩笑。 yǒuxiē rén bù xǐhuān kāiwánxiào. - Some people don’t like to joke around.
Characters
开 kāi - to switch on; open | HSK 1
玩 wán - to play | HSK 2
笑 xiào - to laugh; smile | HSK 2