NTUMC+ Open Multilingual Wordnet 0.9

00013328-v 'engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously'; V2;

Czech	hrát si , pohrávat si , zahrávat si
Chinese (simplified)	玩弄 , 玩 , 玩耍 , 游戏 , 消遣
English	play ₂ ( ⊳ ) , toy ( ⊳ )
Indonesian	membawa watak , memetik , bermain , mempersembahkan , main-main , bermain-main , main , mempertontonkan
Japanese	戯る , 戯れる , 軽く扱う , もてあそぶ , たわぶれる
Malaysian	membawa watak , memetik , bermain , mempersembahkan , main-main , bermain-main , main

Definitions

Japanese: 真剣に取り組むというよりはむしろ、ゲームであるかのように活動に従事する
― 彼らは相手チームとゲームをした; 株式市場に投資する; 彼女の感情をもてあそぶ; アイデアをいじくる
English: engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously
― They played games on their opponents; play the stock market; play with her feelings; toy with an idea

Relations

Hypernym:	act
Semantic Field:	body_v

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