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花样

trick, stunt, kind, type, variety

noun Rare #30,299
trick, stunt Often used in 玩花样 or 搞花样 to mean doing something deceptive or playing tricks.
CH: 别跟我玩花样。
EN: Don't try any tricks on me.
kind, type, variety Can refer to a kind or form of something; context makes the intended sense clear.
CH: 这种花样我以前没见过。
EN: I've never seen this kind before.

没有玩花样

No tricks were played.

— 预言者 (2009)

"红色条规"具体是什麽花样?

What exactly is the “red tape” about?

— 好人寥寥 (1992)

如果搞花样你们自己承担明白吗?

If you try anything funny, you’ll be responsible for the consequences yourselves. Understood?

— 精英部队 (2007)