Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
Chinese to English Dictionary
撩
liāo, liáo
Description
“撩”有几个意思：可以是用手把东西掀起来，也可以是用水泼一下。
"撩" has several meanings: it can mean to lift something up with your hand, or to splash water.
现在年轻人常说“撩”，意思是故意让别人喜欢你，逗别人开心。
Nowadays young people often say "撩", meaning to deliberately make others like you or to tease others happily.
Meanings
撩liāo
to lift up (a curtain, clothes, etc.)
她撩起窗帘看外面。
She lifted the curtain to look outside.
撩liáo
to flirt with; to tease romantically
他很会撩女生。
He is good at flirting with girls.
撩liāo
to sprinkle or splash water
妈妈撩了点水在花上。
Mom sprinkled some water on the flowers.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
撩妹/撩汉 are popular slang for actively flirting to win someone's affection.
- Reading
liāo for physical actions (lift, splash); liáo mainly for the flirting sense.
In videos
Images