--- title: Friendly teasing — when it's fun and when it stings — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · Chinese street description: The 16 test and exam questions of lesson 23 «Friendly teasing — when it's fun and when it stings» of the Chinese street course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/23-friendly-teasing/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Chinese street](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/) / Friendly teasing — when it's fun and w… # Friendly teasing — when it's fun and when it stings The 16 questions of lesson 23 «Friendly teasing — when it's fun and when it stings» of the Chinese street course of Mova's primary school with their options, 95 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/chinese-street/23-friendly-teasing/). - [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/23-friendly-teasing/t1/) — Lín's mate calls a kid in Year 2 who can't read yet "bèndàn" in front of everyone. Friendly teasing? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/23-friendly-teasing/t2/) — they're all on the roof of the shed going "dǎnxiǎoguǐ, jump!!". what should Lín do? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/23-friendly-teasing/t3/) — Lín calls a friend xiǎoqìguǐ for not buying sweets, but the friend's family has very little money. Is it fair? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/23-friendly-teasing/t4/) — Lín's mate trips and is really crying with a cut knee. Someone shouts "àikūguǐ!". What's the right move? — right ✓ · ★★★ - [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/23-friendly-teasing/t5/) — A girl tells the teacher a big kid is hitting her brother, and gets called gàozhuàngjīng. Was she wrong? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/23-friendly-teasing/t6/) — Lín's mate calls another boy "xiǎo pàngzi" every day at lunch. The boy goes quiet. Friendly or not? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/23-friendly-teasing/t7/) — Same word, same day: Lín's granny says "xiǎo pàngzi" to a baby and Lín's mate says it to a classmate. Why does one sting? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/23-friendly-teasing/t8/) — In a cartoon a dad calls his son "xiǎo shǎguā" and hugs him. The subtitles say "you idiot!". What's wrong with the subtitle? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/23-friendly-teasing/t9/) — Lín falls off his bike, laughs and gets up fine, and you say "xiào sǐ wǒ le". OK or not? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/23-friendly-teasing/t10/) — Lín's mum says "lǎnchóng, qǐ chuáng le!" (get up!). How cross is she? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/23-friendly-teasing/t11/) — Which teasing name is "silly melon"? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [t12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/23-friendly-teasing/t12/) — Lín's mate reckons chòuměi means "smelly but pretty", so it's a compliment. Right? — wrong ✗ · ★★★ - [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/23-friendly-teasing/e1/) — Identify the literal sense of the teasing term "bèndàn". — wrong ✗ · exam - [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/23-friendly-teasing/e2/) — It is given that one term of mild teasing is applied by a grandmother to an infant and by a pupil to a classmate concerning his physique. Select the statement consistent with the established principles of teasing. — wrong ✗ · exam - [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/23-friendly-teasing/e3/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the reporting of genuine danger or bullying to an adult, notwithstanding the epithet "gàozhuàngjīng"? — right ✓ · exam - [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/23-friendly-teasing/e4/) — Ascertain the meaning of the expression "xiào sǐ wǒ le". — right ✓ · exam - ← previous: [22. Days of the week, the clock, birthdays](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/22-days-the-clock-and-birthdays/) - next →: [24. Words that hurt — what they mean, never to be said](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/24-words-that-hurt/) - ↑ back to [Chinese street](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/chinese-street/)