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别开玩笑了

[bié kāi wán xiào le]

phrase

LanguageChinese (China)

Meaning
  1. Stop joking.
  2. This is a direct request to a person to cease teasing or presenting information that is perceived as untrue or inappropriate for the current situation.
Examples

这件事情很重要,别开玩笑了。

This matter is very important, stop joking.

别开玩笑了,这怎么可能是真的?

Stop joking, how can this possibly be true?

Pronunciationbié kāi wán xiào le

Registerinformal

How it is usedUsed when you think someone is not being serious or is teasing you.

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