开玩笑
kāiwánxiàoTraditional 開玩笑
to joke; to kid
Every meaning
kāiwánxiào
- to joke; to kid
In a sentence
别生气，我是开玩笑的。
Don't be mad, I was just joking.
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In the Library
有人开玩笑说，它根本不应该算月饼。
中秋夜班 · A Mid-Autumn night at the office: mooncakes for the security guard · HSK 4
糕”和“高”听起来一样，所以有人开玩笑说，吃一块糕，就等于登了一次高。
有人开玩笑说，这就像把家里能找到的粮食都放进了一个锅里。
Its characters
Words with 开
Words with 玩
Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).