Definition
玩艺 is a variant form of 玩意 (wán yì), meaning 'thing, stuff, gadget'. It is used colloquially and often appears with the -r suffix as 玩艺儿 (wán yìr). The form 玩意 is more common in standard writing.
n
(variant of 玩意) thingstuffgadget
Examples
- 玩艺。Zhè ge wán yì hěn yǒu yìsi.This thing is very interesting.
- 玩艺。Tā shǒu lǐ ná zhe yí ge xiǎo wán yì.He is holding a small gadget in his hand.
- 玩艺?Zhèxiē dōu shì shénme wán yì?What are all these things?
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