What NOT to Say in Chinese in Awkward Moments?

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Wǒ zhǐ shì kāi wán xiào.
我只是开玩笑。
I was just joking.

Nǐ bù huì dāng zhēn ba?
你不会当真吧?
You did’t take it seriously, right?

Zhè me kāi bù qǐ wán xiào ma?
这么开不起玩笑吗?
Can’t you take a joke?

Nǐ tài rèn zhēn le.
你太认真了。
You’re too serious.

Suàn le ba, bié dāng huí shì.
算了吧,别当回事。
Forget it, don’t take it seriously.

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