打鬧

Chinese

		beat; strike; break beat; strike; break; mix up; build; fight; fetch; make; tie up; issue; shoot; calculate; since; from; dozen	make noise or disturbance
trad. (打鬧)		打	鬧
simp. (打闹)		打	闹

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dǎnào

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˇ ㄋㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daa² naau⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dǎnào
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˇ ㄋㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dǎnào
    • Wade–Giles: ta³-nao⁴
    • Yale: dǎ-nàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: daanaw
    • Palladius: данао (danao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä²¹⁴⁻²¹ nɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daa² naau⁶
    • Yale: dá naauh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daa² naau⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: da² nao⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taː³⁵ naːu̯²²/

Verb

打鬧

1. to play in a boisterous way
2. to quarrel and fight

Synonyms

• (to fight):

• 出手 (chūshǒu)
• 動手／动手 (dòngshǒu)
• 喐手
• 打人 (dǎrén)
• 打架 (dǎjià)
• 打鬥／打斗 (dǎdòu)
• 歐擊／欧击 (ōujī) (formal)
• 毆打／殴打 (ōudǎ)
• 爭鬥／争斗 (zhēngdòu)
• 相打 (¹shian-tan) (Wu, literary, or Hakka)