| 耍坛子 |
shuǎ tán zi |
to perform a jar juggling and balancing act |
| 耍 |
Shuǎ |
surname Shua |
| 耍 |
shuǎ |
to play with / to wield / to act (cool etc) / to display (a skill, one's temper etc) |
| 坛 |
tán |
altar / platform; rostrum / (bound form) (sporting, literary etc) circles; world |
| 坛 |
tán |
earthen jar |
| 坛子 |
tán zi |
jug (earthenware with a big belly and a small opening) |
| 子 |
zǐ |
son / child / seed / egg / small thing / 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat / viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位 / ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north) / subsidiary; subordinate; (prefix) sub- |
| 子 |
zi |
noun suffix, as in 椅子 "chair" |