Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
弄
nòng
Description
"弄"是一个很常用的动词，意思是用手做某件事，或者让某件事发生。
"弄" is a very common verb meaning to do something with your hands or to cause something to happen.
它常常和别的字放在一起，比如"弄坏"、"弄好"、"弄丢"。
It is often combined with other characters, such as in "弄坏" (to break), "弄好" (to fix), and "弄丢" (to lose).
Meanings
弄nòng
to do, make, or handle something
你在弄什么？
What are you doing?
弄坏nòng huài
to break or ruin something
我不小心把手机弄坏了。
I accidentally broke my phone.
弄lòng
lane, alleyway (in Shanghai region)
他家住在这条弄里。
His family lives in this alley.
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Notes
- Nuance
"弄" often pairs with a result word (弄好, 弄坏, 弄丢) to show outcome.
- Reading
pronounced "nòng" as a verb, but "lòng" meaning alley in place names.
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