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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

耍花招 [shuǎhuāzhāo]
  1. 1. verb play tricks

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

耍花招 [shuǎhuāzhāo]
  1. 1. display showy movements in wushu (武术), etc.
  2. 2. play (or get up to) tricks; trick
    他又在耍花招了。
    He is up to his tricks again.
    你这是耍的什么花招?
    What are you up to? or What sort of game are you playing?
    耍花招了!
    None of your tricks!

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

耍花招 [shuǎhuāzhāo]
  1. 1. 卖弄小聪明或施展狡诈手段骗人。

Examples

to play games (with sb)
[fig] (对某人)耍花招
to play a trick on sb
对某人耍花招
to play a trick on sb
对某人耍花招
He served him well by telling him the truth and by refusing to scheme against him.
他对他尽心尽力,从不欺瞒而且从不耍花招

Word Decomposition


[shuǎ]
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[huā]
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[zhāo]

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