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笑话

笑话 in English: joke; jest

xiào hua

joke; jest; to laugh at; to mock

HSK 42 syllablestones: 4 + neutral

How to pronounce 笑话

xiào hua (without tone marks: xiao hua). xiào is a fourth (sharply falling) tone; hua is a neutral (light, short) tone.

Characters in 笑话

笑 xiào
to laugh; to smile; to laugh at
话 hua
dialect; language; spoken words

Related words

打电话dǎ diàn huàto make a telephone callHSK 1
笑xiàoto laugh; to smileHSK 2
说话shuō huàto speak; to sayHSK 2
开玩笑kāi wán xiàoto play a joke; to make fun ofHSK 4
对话duì huàto talk (with sb); dialogueHSK 4
普通话pǔ tōng huàMandarin (common language); Putonghua (common speech of the Chinese language)HSK 4
微笑wēi xiàosmile; to smileHSK 5
废话fèi huànonsense; rubbishHSK 5
话题huà tísubject (of a talk or conversation); topicHSK 5
神话shén huàlegend; fairy taleHSK 5