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打诨插科

打诨插科 — “To interject humorous remarks and make comic gestures”

打诨插科 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to interject humorous remarks and make comic gestures”. To clown around or jest to amuse people, especially during a performance. Literally, “To crack jokes and insert comic routines/gestures”.

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打诨插科 Pronunciation and Pinyin

打诨插科 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
打
dǎ5to hit, strike, or play
诨
hùn8witty remark or nickname
插
chā12insert, stick in, plug in
科
kē9branch, department, science

Example Sentence with 打诨插科

每次排练,他总是喜欢在大家休息的时候打诨插科,把排练厅的气氛搞得非常轻松活跃。
During every rehearsal, he always likes to interject humorous remarks and make comic gestures when everyone is resting, making the rehearsal hall atmosphere very relaxed and lively.

Idioms Related to 打诨插科

Synonyms of 打诨插科

  • chā插kē科dǎ打hùn诨crack jokes and clown around
  • sā撒kē科dǎ打hùn诨make jokes and humorous gestures

More idioms starting with 打

  • dǎ打xià下mǎ马wēi威Assert dominance with an intimidating first impression
  • dǎ打gè个zhào照miàn面run into someone unexpectedly
  • dǎ打rén人mà骂gǒu狗to be abusive and tyrannical
  • dǎ打guāng光gùn棍to remain a bachelor
  • dǎ打rù入lěng冷gōng宫relegated to the sidelines
  • dǎ打fèng凤lāo捞lóng龙Scout for rare and outstanding talent
  • dǎ打fèng凤láo牢lóng龙to trap a powerful opponent
  • dǎ打chū出diào吊rù入stride in and out menacingly
  • dǎ打chū出wáng王pái牌play one's trump card
  • dǎ打jī击bào报fù复strike back in revenge
  • dǎ打qín勤xiàn献qù趣to flatter and please
  • dǎ打zuǐ嘴xiàn现shì世make a fool of oneself in public

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Questions about 打诨插科

What does 打诨插科 mean?

打诨插科 (dǎ hùn chā kē) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to interject humorous remarks and make comic gestures”.

How do you pronounce 打诨插科?

打诨插科 is pronounced dǎ hùn chā kē in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 打诨插科 literally mean?

Literally, 打诨插科 means “to crack jokes and insert comic routines/gestures”. It is used to mean “to interject humorous remarks and make comic gestures”.

What is the Chinese definition of 打诨插科?

诨:诙谐逗趣的话。科:指古典戏曲中的表情和动作;戏曲、曲艺演员在表演中穿插进去的引人发笑的动作或语言。同“插科打诨”。

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