banter in Chinese
banter in Chinese is 戏弄, 奏 — banter means light, good-humoured teasing conversation exchanged between people who know each other well.
banter in Chinese
戏弄
Pronounced: xì nòng
Sharp, good-humoured, playful, typically spontaneous conversation.
奏
Pronounced: zòu
(intransitive) To play or do something amusing.
What does "banter" mean?
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noun Light, good-humoured teasing conversation exchanged between people who know each other well.
"There was a lot of friendly banter between the two teams before kickoff."
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verb To exchange playful, teasing remarks with someone.
"The old friends bantered about whose cooking was worse."
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banter in a sentence
- There was a lot of friendly banter between the two teams before kickoff.
- The radio hosts kept up a stream of easy banter between songs.
- The old friends bantered about whose cooking was worse.
- She bantered with the waiter while deciding what to order.
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What is "banter" in Chinese?
"banter" in Chinese is 戏弄, 奏. banter means: Light, good-humoured teasing conversation exchanged between people who know each other well.
How do you pronounce 戏弄?
"banter" in Chinese is 戏弄, pronounced "xì nòng".
How do you use "banter" in a sentence?
Example: "There was a lot of friendly banter between the two teams before kickoff." In Chinese, "banter" is 戏弄, 奏.
Are there other ways to say "banter" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "banter": 戏弄, 奏.
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