| 逗闷子 |
dòu mèn zi |
(dialect) to joke |
| 逗 |
dòu |
to tease (playfully); to entice / (coll.) to joke / (coll.) funny; amusing / to stay; to sojourn / brief pause at the end of a phrase (variant of 读) |
| 闷 |
mēn |
stuffy / shut indoors / to smother / to cover tightly |
| 闷 |
mèn |
bored / depressed / melancholy / sealed / airtight / tightly closed |
| 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" |