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把戏
bǎxì
Description
“把戏”常常指变魔术、杂技这样的表演,也可以用来说别人玩的花招或骗人的手段。
"把戏" often refers to performances like magic tricks or acrobatics, and can also be used to describe someone's tricks or deceptive methods.
Meanings
把戏bǎxì
trick; performance such as acrobatics or magic
孩子们很喜欢看小狗的把戏。
The children love watching the puppy's tricks.
把戏bǎxì
cheap trick; scheme to deceive people
我早就看穿了他的把戏。
I saw through his tricks long ago.
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Notes
- Nuance
often carries a negative tone, hinting at a ploy or gimmick meant to fool someone.
- Etymology
把 (handle/hold) + 戏 (play, show), literally a played-out act or performance.
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