Definition

Examples

• 他总喜欢耍弄别人，大家都不信任他了。
  Tā zǒng xǐhuan shuǎ lòng biérén, dàjiā dōu bú xìnrèn tā le.
  He always likes to make a fool of others, so nobody trusts him anymore.
• 别被他的花言巧语耍弄了，那都是骗人的。
  Bié bèi tā de huāyánqiǎoyǔ shuǎ lòng le, nà dōu shì piànrén de.
  Don't be deceived by his sweet talk — it's all lies.
• 这场阴谋不过是政客在耍弄民众的把戏。
  Zhè chǎng yīnmóu búguò shì zhèngkè zài shuǎ lòng mínzhòng de bǎxì.
  This conspiracy is just a trick by politicians to dupe the public.