No. 6,969 in Chinese
猜谜
"Guessing riddles."
In a sentence
小朋友们喜欢一起猜谜。
Children enjoy solving riddles together.
In this sentence, '猜谜' refers to participating in the activity of solving puzzles or riddles.
今天的聚会上，我们只猜谜，没有玩其他游戏。
At today's gathering, we only solved riddles and did not play other games.
This sentence uses '猜谜' to describe the singular activity the group engaged in, namely solving riddles.
他花了很长时间猜这个谜，最后成功了。
He spent a long time solving this riddle and finally succeeded.
The term '猜谜' in this sentence specifically refers to solving a particular riddle or puzzle individually.
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