Skip to content
← Explore word lists

CHINESE CHARACTER

nòng

弄

弄

Preparing animation…

do

Numbered pinyin
nong4
English meanings
play with, make, do, handle, engage in, obtain, get, fetch, play tricks

Stroke practice

Loading writing practice…

BUILDING BLOCKS

Structure & components

Top–bottom structure

Top–bottom arrangement: top 玉; bottom 廾.

This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.

Decomposition reference

⿱玉廾

Source: Make Me a Hanzi (LGPL-3.0-or-later)
Explore character components →

Homophones

Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

Example sentences

Read the Chinese sentence, then check its English translation.

  1. 01

    tā他bǎ把yīfu衣服nòng弄zàng脏le了。

    He got the clothes dirty.

  2. 02

    bié别bǎ把shū书nòng弄diū丢。

    Don't lose the book.

  3. 03

    wǒ我nòng弄cuò错le了。

    I made a mistake.

  4. 04

    bǎ把dēng灯nòng弄liàng亮。

    Turn the light on.

  5. 05

    tā他zài在nòng弄diànnǎo电脑。

    He is working on the computer.

  6. 06

    dōngxi东西nòng弄huài坏le了。

    The thing got broken.

Explore words connected to this character.

  • 卖弄
  • 嘲弄
  • 弄虚作假