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tiáo qíng

调 情

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v.flirt (with)
- tā shì gè tiáo qíng gāo shǒu
  她是个调情高手。
  She is an accomplished flirt.
- tiáo qíng zuò lè
  调情作乐
  amuse oneself by flirting
- hé mǒu rén tiáo qíng
  和某人调情
  flirt with somebody
- tā jīng cháng kàn jiàn gū niang men gēn nà xiē bǐ tā nán kàn de duō hé bèn de duō de nán hái zi zài yī qǐ tiáo qíng shuō xiào
  他经常看见姑娘们跟那些比他难看得多和笨得多的男孩子在一起调情说笑。
  He often saw girls flirting and laughing with boys who were much more ugly and stupid than him.
synonym
tiǎo dòu挑逗 xì xuè戏谑

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Separable word
"调" and "情" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
- 他们正调着情。
  They are flirting.

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