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逗
dòu
Description
"逗"常用来说一个人或一件事很有意思、让人想笑。
"逗" is often used to say that a person or thing is very interesting and makes people want to laugh.
它也可以表示故意去和别人玩、和小孩子或小动物玩耍。
It can also mean deliberately playing with others, children, or small animals.
Meanings
逗dòu
funny; amusing
他说话很逗，大家都笑了。
He speaks very amusingly; everyone laughed.
逗dòu
to tease; to play with; to amuse
她在逗小狗玩。
She is playing with the puppy.
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Notes
- Nuance
逗 (funny/cute-funny) is lighter and more colloquial than 搞笑, often about someone's charm.
- Etymology
also used in 逗号 (comma) and 逗留 (to stay), where it carries different meanings.
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