玩艺 (wán yì) — (variant of 玩意) thing, stuff, gadget
Definition
玩艺 is a colloquial variant of 玩意 — an informal noun for a thing, gadget, or 'stuff', often used when the speaker can't or won't name it precisely. Casual; not for formal writing.
noun
(variant of 玩意) thingstuffgadget
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 玩艺。Zhè ge wán yì hěn yǒu yì si.This thing is very interesting.
- 玩艺。Tā shǒu lǐ ná zhe yí gè xiǎo wán yì.He is holding a small gadget in his hand.
- 玩艺？Zhè xiē dōu shì shén me wán yì?What are all these things?
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