耍 (saa2) — frolic, play, amuse, play with in Cantonese
saaˊ²耍Mandarin Pinyin: shua3
Meaning of 耍
nounfrolic, play, amuse, play with
noun(verb) (disapproval) To play and fool someone around
Example Sentences with 耍
等我試下你嘅咖喱係咪咁耍家先！
Let me try and see if your curry is really that accomplished.
ngoˏ₅我sai˗₃細go˗₃個siˎ₄時saaˊ²耍gungˉ¹功fu1.夫。
I practiced kung fu when I was young.
sai˗₃細manˎ₄蚊hokˍ₆學ganˊ²緊saaˊ²耍gungˉ¹功fu1.夫。
The kid is learning kung fu.
gungˉ¹公jyunˎ₄園jauˏ₅有janˎ₄人saaˊ²耍gungˉ¹功fu1.夫。
Someone is practicing kung fu in the park.
keoiˏ₅佢waaˍ₆話soengˊ²想hokˍ₆學saaˊ²耍gungˉ¹功fu1.夫。
He said he wants to learn kung fu.
Words Containing 耍
雜耍表演zaap6 saa2 bui2 jin2
a vaudeville performance
耍家saa2 gaa1
skillful, accomplished
耍把戲saa2 baa2 hei3
to juggle (with); to play tricks
大耍太極daai6 saa2 taai3 gik6
to avoid giving an answer; to try to get around giving an answer to sth., try to circumvent
雜耍演員zaap6 saa2 jin4 jyun4
a vaudevillian
耍大牌saa2 daai6 paai2
act like a big shot [粵]讕大牌；讕有寶
耍手saa2 sau2
good at; adept; expert [Syn][粵]撚手，最叻做...[國]拿手，擅長，嫻熟，嫻習
耍花招saa2 faa1 ziu1
play tricks; show skill to confuse; behave in a deceitful manner
耍冧saa3 lam1
"sorry!", a salute or greeting
玩耍waan4 saa2
to enjoy oneself; to play (of children)
耍賴saa2 laai6
act shamelessly, be perverse
耍太極saa2 taai3 gik6
耍太極拳, 打太極(拳), 練太極(拳)
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