闹着玩 (nào zhāo) — to play around, to joke; to do something for fun (not seriously)

Definición

A colloquial expression meaning 'to joke around / not be serious.' Often used to downplay one's own action or to tell someone to stop fooling around.

verb
to play aroundto joketo do something for fun (not seriously)

Ejemplos

  • 闹着玩
    Bié nào zhāo le, wǒ men yào rèn zhēn gōng zuò.
    Don't joke around, we need to work seriously.
  • 闹着玩
    Wǒ zhǐ shì nào zhāo, nǐ bié shēng qì.
    I was just joking, don't be angry.
  • 闹着玩
    Tā nào zhāo shì de jiù bǎ wèn tí jiě jué le.
    He solved the problem as if he was just playing around.

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