笑
笑 - xiào
smile, laugh, giggle; snicker
smile, laugh, giggle; snickerHow to read 笑
Click 笑 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.
| Hanzi | 笑 |
|---|---|
| Traditional | 笑 |
| Pinyin | xiào |
| English | smile, laugh, giggle; snicker |
| Radical hint | 竹 |
Short sentences you can say today
“”。 笑剧 is a common expression. “”。 I can make a sentence with 笑场. “”。 Please read 笑容 one more time.
Common words with this character
comedy; farce
to break character by laughing; to corpse
smile; smiling expression; CL:副[fu4]
smiling expression
Mistake warning
Do not memorize 笑 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 笑剧 and 笑场 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.