嬉闹 (xī nào) — to frolic; to laugh and play noisily
Definition
A vivid verb for laughing and playing noisily together, suggesting lively, playful chaos. Often pairs with 声 to form the noun 嬉闹声 ('sounds of laughter and play').
verb
to frolicto laugh and play noisily
Examples
- 嬉闹。Hái zi men zài yuàn zi lǐ xī nào.The children are frolicking in the yard.
- 嬉闹。Tā men xī nào le yì zhěng gè xià wǔ.They laughed and played the whole afternoon.
- 嬉闹。Jiào shì lǐ chōng mǎn le xī nào shēng.The classroom was filled with sounds of laughter and play.
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