to play; frolic; sport
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to play; to frolic; to sport; to romp
literaryLiterary register. Often used to describe children or animals playing happily and carefreely. Carries a connotation of joy and liveliness.
Hái孩
zi子
men们
zài在
cǎo草
dì地
shàng上
xī嬉
xì戏
。
The children were playing on the grass.
Yī一
qún群
yā鸭
zi子
zài在
chí池
táng塘
zhōng中
xī嬉
xì戏
。
A group of ducks were sporting in the pond.
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Tā他
men们
xiàng像
hái孩
zi子
yī一
yàng样
zài在
hǎi海
biān边
zhuī追
zhú逐
xī嬉
xì戏
。
They chased and frolicked by the sea like children.