"kid around" in Chinese (Simplified)

开玩笑闹着玩

Definition

以轻松、嬉闹的方式开玩笑，不是认真地做事。

口语表达，用于形容小孩或成年人开玩笑、不认真，常和朋友间用。不含贬义。

The children love to kid around after school.

孩子们放学后喜欢**开玩笑**。

Please don’t kid around in the library.

请不要在图书馆**闹着玩**。

Are you kidding around again?

你又在**开玩笑**吗？

Stop kidding around and help me clean up!

别再**闹着玩**了，帮我一起打扫吧！

They were just kidding around, not causing any trouble.

他们只是**开玩笑**，没闹事。

Why do you always kid around when things get serious?

为什么事情一认真你就开始**开玩笑**？