卖关子
mài​guān​zi

keep guessing

  • created sense approved 卖关子/賣關子 · mài​guān​zi · keep guessing

    卖关子 / 賣關子

    mài​guān​zi

    keep guessing

    to deliberately withhold information to keep people in suspense or on tenterhooks in general situations

    你快说呀，别再卖关子了，大家都在等结果呢。

    expression

    created sense

  • created sense approved 卖关子/賣關子 · mài​guān​zi · suspense

    卖关子 / 賣關子

    mài​guān​zi

    suspense

    to stop at a critical point in storytelling to keep the audience in suspense

    说书人讲到最精彩的地方就开始卖关子。

    verb

    created sense