賣關子 Save Sign in to save words Simplified: 卖关子 màiguānzi ㄇㄞˋ ㄍㄨㄢ ˙ㄗ to keep listeners in suspense in storytelling to keep people on tenterhooks in general Character by character 賣(mài)sell 關(guān)surname Guan 子(zi)noun suffix, as in 椅子 yǐzi "chair" A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0