谑
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joy; to joke; to banter; to tease; to mock; Taiwan pr. [nu:e4]
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 言 +9
- Structure
- Left–right 左右
- Traditional
- 謔
- Common rank
- #3,288
- Unicode
- U+8C11
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Formation & memory
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How 谑 is formed
Ideographic compound (会意字)
To use cruel 虐 words 讠; 虐 also provides the pronunciation
Words with 谑
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| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 谑而不虐 | to tease; to mock sb without offending; to banter | |
| 谑语 | words to tease sb | |
| 调谑 | to make fun of; to mock | |
| 谑称 | playful appellation | |
| 戏谑 | to banter; to crack jokes; to ridicule | |
| 谑戏 | fun and mockery | |
| 谑剧 | fun and mockery | |
| 谐谑 | banter; humorous repartee | |
| 嘲谑 | to mock and ridicule |