Chinese word dictionary

搔首弄姿

sāo shǒu nòng zī · (idiom) to strike a coquettish pose

Word information

Simplified搔首弄姿
Traditional搔首弄姿
Pinyinsāo shǒu nòng zī
Part of speechDictionary
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How to learn 搔首弄姿

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