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Open the tool →打诨插科 (dǎ hùn chā kē) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to interject humorous remarks and make comic gestures”.
打诨插科 is pronounced dǎ hùn chā kē in Mandarin Chinese.
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”.
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”。