耍花招 (shuǎ huā zhāo) — to play tricks; to deceive; (of performers) to show off a special skill

Definition

An informal verb meaning 'to play tricks' or 'show off a flashy skill.' Sense 1 (deceive/manipulate) is most common — sense 2 (performer's display) is narrower.

verb
to play tricksto deceive(of performers) to show off a special skill

Beispiele

  • 耍花招
    Tā zǒng ài shuǎ huā zhāo piàn rén.
    He always likes to play tricks to deceive people.
  • Tā xǐ huan shuǎ xiǎo huā zhāo.
    He likes to play petty tricks.
  • 耍花招
    Tā zài wǔ tái shàng shuǎ huā zhāo, yíng dé le zhǎng shēng.
    He showed off his tricks on stage and won applause.

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