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What does 开玩笑 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

开玩笑 kāiwánxiào

to joke; to kid

Its characters

  1. 开 kāi to open

In a sentence

别生气,我是开玩笑的。 Don't be mad, I was just joking.

有人开玩笑说,它根本不应该算月饼。

From 中秋夜班 · A Mid-Autumn night at the office: mooncakes for the security guard

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