Chinese word dictionary

舞弄

wǔ nòng · to wave; to brandish

Practice word

Word information

Simplified舞弄

Traditional舞弄

Pinyinwǔ nòng

Part of speechDictionary

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HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

舞wǔ

to dance; to brandish

弄nòng

to do; to mock, to tease; to play with

How to learn 舞弄

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.

Related vocabulary

Words with the same characters

Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.

跳舞tiàowǔ

to dance

弄nòng

old variant of 弄[nong4]; to do; to manage; to handle; to play with; to fool with; to mess with; to fix; to toy with

舞蹈wǔdǎo

dance (performance art); dancing

舞台wǔtái

(lit. and fig.) stage; arena

鼓舞gǔwǔ

to inspire; to encourage; to hearten; to boost (morale)

嘲弄cháonòng

to tease; to poke fun at; to make fun of