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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

嘲笑 [cháoxiào]
  1. 1. verb laugh at
    不要嘲笑别人的短处。
    You shouldn't laugh at other people's weaknesses.

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

嘲笑 [cháoxiào]
  1. 1. ridicule; deride; jeer at; laugh at;mock
    反正我觉得该做的就做,不怕别人嘲笑
    I will do what I think I should do and fear no ridicule.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

嘲笑 [cháoxiào]
  1. 1. 用言语讥笑别人
    不要嘲笑残疾人

Examples

他喜欢收藏铜镜,妻子嘲笑他买了一堆废铜烂铁。
His hobby is collecting bronze mirrors, which are ridiculed as "rubbish" by his wife.
刚过门的媳妇都脸嫩,禁不起旁人的嘲笑
Brides who have recently gotten married all are thin-skinned, and can't bear others' mocking statements.
嘲笑
You are pleased to scoff.
你喜欢嘲笑
to poke fun at sb/sth
嘲笑某人/某物
to blow a raspberry
[inf] 咂舌头嘲笑某人

Collocations

遭到嘲笑
be sneered at
嘲笑别人
make fun of; laugh at
嘲笑的眼光
a sneering look
无情地嘲笑
to laugh at callously

Word Decomposition


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