笑话(xiào hua)

HSK 42 charactersTrad. 笑話

joke

Character breakdown

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Example sentences

How 笑话 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.

  • 我很喜欢笑话

    wǒ hěn xǐ huan xiào huà

    I love jokes.

  • 他特别爱讲笑话

    tā tè bié ài jiǎng xiào huà

    He especially loves to tell jokes.

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