俏皮话

俏皮话
qiàopihuà
witty remark; witticism; wisecrack, sarcastic remark, a two-part allegorical saying, of which the first part, always stated, is descriptive, while the second part, sometimes unstated, carries the message
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a play upon words; nifty; paronomasia; pun; quirk; wisecrack; wordplay
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a play upon words; paronomasia; pun; quirk; wisecrack; wordplay
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qiào pí huà
n. nifty, paronomasia, play upon words, pun, quirk, sally, wheeze, wisecrack, wordplay
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qiao4 pi5 hua4
witticism, wisecrack, sarcastic remark, double entendre
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俏皮话
qiào pi huà
(措辞巧妙、情趣横溢的话) witty remark; witticism;wisecrack:
说俏皮话 make witty remarks
(讽刺的话) sarcastic remark:
说了几句俏皮话 get off a crack;
这是一句巧妙的俏皮话话。 That is a clever hit.
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俏皮話|俏皮话 [qiào pi huà] witticism wisecrack sarcastic remark double entendre

Chinese-English dictionary. . 2013.

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