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胡搞 Pronunciation and Pinyin

胡搞 Usage and Examples

mess around

fool around

act recklessly

不要再胡搞了!

No more monkey business!

我警告过你不要和已婚的女人胡搞,这总会引起麻烦的。

I warned you not to play around with married women; it always leads to trouble.

The characters in 胡搞

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
胡
hú9reckless, absurd, or foreign
搞
gǎo13Do, make, handle, or manage

More words starting with 胡

  • hú胡luàn乱haphazardly, carelessly
  • hú胡fěi匪bandit, brigand
  • hú胡chī吃hǎi海hē喝to eat and drink excessively, to gorge oneself
  • hú胡tòng同hutong, alley
  • hú胡chuī吹to brag or boast outrageously
  • hú胡zi子beard, mustache
  • hú胡zǐ子lā拉chā碴de的scruffy, unshaven
  • hú胡chě扯To talk nonsense or drivel.
  • hú胡jiǎo搅make trouble, mess around
  • hú胡fú服Hu-style clothing, Nomadic attire
  • hú胡lái来mess around, act recklessly
  • hú胡yáng杨lín林Populus euphratica forest, Euphrates poplar forest

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Questions about 胡搞

What does 胡搞 mean in Chinese?

胡搞 (hú gǎo) means “mess around, fool around, act recklessly”.

How do you pronounce 胡搞?

胡搞 is pronounced hú gǎo in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “mess around” in Chinese?

“mess around” is 胡搞 (hú gǎo) in Chinese.

How is 胡搞 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 胡搞, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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