笑话
xiào huaㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄏㄨㄚ˙
Sino-Vietnamese: TIẾU THOẠI
Traditional: 笑話
HSK 4HSK 3.0 · 4TOCFL 3
Meaning(noun)
joke; jest; to laugh at; to mock
讲笑话 = tell a joke; 开玩笑 = kid around.
Measure words: 个
Examples
他给我们讲了一个笑话。
tā gěi wǒ men jiǎng le yí gè xiào huà.
He told us a joke.
我说错了,大家别笑话我。
wǒ shuō cuò le, dà jiā bié xiào huà wǒ.
I said it wrong, please don't laugh at me.
这个笑话一点也不好笑。
zhè ge xiào huà yì diǎn yě bù hǎo xiào.
This joke isn't funny at all.
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Stroke order
TIẾU · 10 strokes
old variant of 笑
THOẠI · 8 strokes
dialect; language; spoken words; speech; talk; words; conversation; what sb said