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10 画
xiào
zhú
bamboo
- smile; laugh
- ridicule; laugh at
xiào-huà
笑话
n. / n.
joke / jest; laugh at; ridicule
xiào-liǎn
笑脸
n.
smiling face
xiào-xī-xī
笑嘻嘻
adj.
grinning; smiling; broadly
hǎo-xiào
好笑
adj.
funny; laughable; ridiculous
huān-xiào
欢笑
laugh heartily
shuō-xiào
说笑
v.
chating & laughing; joke around
wán-xiào
玩笑
n.
joke
wēi-xiào
微笑
n.
smile
kāi-wán-xiào
开玩笑
v.
make fun of; joke; crack a joke
xiào-lǐ-cáng-dāo
笑里藏刀
conceal dirty tricks in one’s smile; a smile of treachery
méi-kāi-yǎn-xiào
眉开眼笑
be all smiles; beam with joy
dōng-shān-zài-qǐ
东山再起
make a comeback; resume one’s former position
dōng-shāng-xī-wàng
东张西望
peer around; glance this way and that; gaze right and left
Usage 用法
smile; laugh
Zhè chuāng-hu shì cháo dōng de.
他刚说完，大家都笑了起来。
The window of the room faces east.
ridicule; laugh at
Wǒ gāng xué tiào-wǔ, nǐ bié xiào wǒ.
我刚学跳舞，你别笑我。
I just begin to learn dancing. Don’t laugh at me.
