作弄

作弄

Chinese

		to regard as; to take (somebody) for; to do to regard as; to take (somebody) for; to do; to make	to do; to manage; to handle to do; to manage; to handle; to play with; to fool with; to mess with; to fix; to toy with; lane; alley
simp. and trad. (作弄)		作	弄

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zuònòng

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄋㄨㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zok³ lung⁶
• Min Nan (POJ): chok-lōng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: zuònòng
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄋㄨㄥˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzuohnonq
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ nʊŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: zok³ lung⁶
    • Yale: jok luhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzok⁸ lung⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: zog³ lung⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sɔːk̚³ lʊŋ²²/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chok-lōng
    • Tâi-lô: tsok-lōng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zoklong
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sɔk̚³²⁻⁴ lɔŋ²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ lɔŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sɔk̚³²⁻⁵ lɔŋ²²/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡sɔk̚³²⁻⁴ lɔŋ³³/

Verb

作弄

1. to tease; to make a fool of; to play a trick on; to poke fun at