wán

玩

to play, have fun

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Words with 玩

开玩笑 kāi wán xiào to play a joke; to make fun of HSK 1
玩儿 wán r to play; to have fun HSK 1
好玩儿 hǎo wán r erhua variant of 好玩; amusing HSK 1
玩具 wán jù plaything; toy HSK 3
游玩 yóu wán to amuse oneself; to have fun HSK 6
玩耍 wán shuǎ to play (as children do); to amuse oneself HSK 7–9
玩意儿 wán yì r erhua variant of 玩意; toy HSK 7–9
吃喝玩乐 chī hē wán lè to eat, drink and be merry (idiom); to abandon oneself to a life of pleasure HSK 7–9
闹着玩儿 nào zhe wán r to play games; to joke around HSK 7–9
贪玩儿 tā n wánr5 Greedy HSK 7–9
玩弄 wán nòng to play with; to toy with

Examples from your lessons

  • 我喜欢打篮球。明天我们一起去玩吧! I like basketball. Let's go play together tomorrow! Lesson 15
  • 虽然路很长,但是我们玩得很高兴。 Although the journey was long, we had a great time. Lesson 24
  • 他爱打球,常常跟同学一块儿玩儿。 He loves playing ball and often plays with classmates. Lesson 115
  • 别生气,我跟你开玩笑呢! Don't be cross, I'm just joking with you! Lesson 118
  • 我跟你开玩笑呢!是她哥哥。 Haha, I'm kidding! It's her older brother. Lesson 118
  • 去北京吧!在家没什么好玩儿的。 Go to Beijing! There's nothing fun about staying home. Lesson 119

Character facts

Radical
王 king, ruler; royal; surname
Parts
王 + 元
Structure
Left–right
Unicode
U+73A9

Pictophonetic: jade