hǒng​dòu

to coax

  • created sense approved 哄逗 · hǒng​dòu · to coax — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    哄逗

    hǒng​dòu

    to coax

    to keep someone (especially a child) in good humor; to amuse or coax through words or actions

    哄 (literal) → 哄 · hǒng · to coax 逗 (literal) → 逗 · dòu · to tease

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