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[看笑話] kànxiàohua to watch with amusement as sb makes a fool of himself

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        kān/kàn, to look after/to take care of/to watch/to guard, to see/to look at/to read/to wa...
        
        kànkan, to take a look at/to examine/to survey/(coll.) pretty soon
        kànjiàn, [看見], to see/to catch sight of
        kànlai, [看來], apparently/it seems that
        kànshangqu, it would appear/it seems (that)
        kànfǎ, way of looking at a thing/view/opinion/CL:個|个[gè]
        hǎokàn, good-looking/nice-looking/good (of a movie, book, TV show etc)/embarrassed/humil...
        kànqǐlai, [看起來], seemingly/apparently/looks as if/appear to be/gives the impression that/seems on...
        zhàokàn, to look after/to attend to/to have in care
        guānkàn, [觀看], to watch/to view
        chákàn, to look over/to examine/to check up/to ferret out
        shōukàn, to watch (a TV program)
        
        kànchū, to make out/to see
        kàndài, to look upon/to regard
        kānshǒu, to guard/to watch over
        kānhǎo/kànhǎo, to keep an eye on, to regard as having good prospects
        tōukàn, to peep/to peek/to steal a glance
        kànyàngzi, [看樣子], it seems/it looks as if
        kànchéng, to regard as
        
        kānhù, [看護], to nurse/to look after/to watch over/(old) hospital nurse
        láikàn, [來看], to come and see/to see a topic from a certain point of view
        kànzuò, to look upon as/to regard as
        kànwàng, to visit/to pay a call to
        kànbìng, to visit a doctor/to see a patient
        shìshìkàn, [試試看], to give it a try
穿         kànchuān, see through (a person, scheme, trick etc)
        kànzhòng, to regard as important/to care about
        kàntòu, to understand thoroughly/to see beyond the facade/to see through (sb)
        kàndéjiàn, [看得見], can see/visible
        yǎnkàn, soon/in a moment/to look on as sth happens
        kànsì, to look as if/to seem
        kānguǎn, to look after
        xiǎokàn, to look down on/to underestimate
        kàntái, terrace/spectator's grandstand/viewing platform
        nánkàn, [難看], ugly/unsightly
        guāmùxiāngkàn, to have a whole new level of respect for sb or sth/to sit up and take notice (of...
        kànzhòng, to have a preference for/to fancy/to choose after consideration/to settle on
        yīwǒkàn, in my opinion
        chákàn, to watch/to look carefully at
        kànshàng, to look upon/to take a fancy to/to fall for
        kànbuguàn, [看不慣], cannot bear to see/to hate/to dislike/to disapprove
        kànzuò, to regard as/to look upon as
        kànbuqǐ, to look down upon/to despise
        
        kānshǒusuǒ, detention center
        
        kàntou, [看頭], qualities that make sth worth seeing (or reading)
        
        kànbùshùnyǎn, [看不順眼], unpleasant to the eye/objectionable
        kānjiā, to look after the house/(of skill, ability) special/outstanding
        kànqí, [看齊], to follow sb's example/to emulate/(of troops etc) to dress (come into alignment ...
        kànrènao, [看熱鬧], to enjoy watching a bustling scene/to go where the crowds are
        kànqīng, [看輕], to belittle/to scorn/to take sth lightly
        kànzǒuyǎn, to make an error of judgment/to be taken in
        xìkàn, [細看], to peer/to scan/to examine carefully
        kānyā, to detain/to take into custody/to imprison temporarily
        
        kànpò, to see through/disillusioned with/to reject (the world of mortals)
        kànxiàng, to tell fortune by reading the subject's facial features
        cānkàn, [參看], see also/please refer to/compare (cf.)/to consult for reference
        fānkàn, to browse/to look over (books)
        kànzhǎng, [看漲], bull market (prices appear to be rising)
        zhōngkàn, pleasant to the eye/Taiwan pr. [zhòng kàn]
        
        
        
        kàndeqǐ, to show respect for/to think highly of
        
        
        
        
        
        wùlǐkànhuā, [霧里看花], lit. to look at flowers in the fog (idiom); fig. blurred vision

        xiào, [咲], old variant of 笑[xiào], laugh/smile/CL:個|个[gè]
        wánxiào, to joke/joke/jest
        kāiwánxiào, [開玩笑], to play a joke/to make fun of/to joke
        xiàohuà, [笑話], joke/jest/CL:個|个[gè]/to laugh at/to mock
        kěxiào, funny/ridiculous
        hǎoxiào, laughable/funny/ridiculous
        wēixiào, smile/CL:個|个[gè],絲|丝[sī]/to smile
        cháoxiào, to jeer at/to deride/to ridicule/mockery/derision
        xiàoróng, smile/smiling expression/CL:副[fù]
        qǔxiào, to tease/to make fun of
        shuōxiào, [說笑], to chat and laugh/to crack jokes/to banter
        xiàoshēng, [笑聲], laughter
        huānxiào, [歡笑], to laugh happily/a belly-laugh
        xiàoliǎn, [笑臉], smiling face/smiley :) ☺/CL:副[fù]
        shǎxiào, to giggle/to laugh foolishly/to smirk/to simper
        xiàobǐng, a matter for ridicule/an object of ridicule/laughingstock
        
        xiàoliào, source of laughter/laughing stock/butt/joke (person)
        dàxiào, to laugh heartily/a belly laugh
        fāxiào, [發笑], to burst out laughing/to laugh
        
        lěngxiào, to sneer/to laugh grimly/grin of dissatisfaction (bitterness, helplessness, indi...
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        jīxiào, [譏笑], to sneer
        
        pěngfùdàxiào, uproarious/hilarious/to split one's sides laughing/lit. to hold one's belly with...
        chīxiào, to sneer at
        kuángxiào, to howl with laughter/to laugh one's head off
        jiānxiào, evil smile/sinister smile
        chǐxiào, [恥笑], to sneer at sb/to ridicule
        
        dòuxiào, to amuse/to cause to smile/amusing
        hāhādàxiào, to laugh heartily/to burst into loud laughter
        xīxiào, to be laughing and playing/to giggle
        xīpíxiàoliǎn, [嬉皮笑臉], all smiles/smiling mischievously or ingratiatingly
        
        
        tánxiàofēngshēng, [談笑風生], to talk cheerfully and wittily/to joke together
        xiàoyì, smiling expression
        xiàowén, [笑紋], laugh lines (on the face)
        
        kūxiàobùdé, lit. not to know whether to laugh or cry (idiom)/both funny and extremely embarr...
        
        yǒushuōyǒuxiào, [有說有笑], talking and laughing/to jest/cheerful and lively
        xiàonà, [笑納], to kindly accept (an offering)
        xiàolǐcángdāo, [笑裡藏刀], lit. a dagger hidden in smiles (idiom); friendly manners belying hypocritical in...
        
        tiáoxiào, [調笑], to tease/to poke fun at
        xiàohāhā, to laugh heartily
        yīxiàozhìzhī, to dismiss with a laugh/to make light of
        xǐxiàoyánkāi, [喜笑顏開], grinning from ear to ear (idiom)/beaming with happiness
        xiàoxīxī, grinning/smiling
        nàoxiàohuà, [鬧笑話], to make a fool of oneself
        xiàomiànhǔ, man with a big smile and evil intentions
        kǔxiào, to force a smile/a bitter laugh
        hōngtángdàxiào, the whole room roaring with laughter (idiom)
        qièxiào, [竊笑], to snigger/to titter
        xiàomīmī, beaming/all smiles
        
        xiàoyè, [笑靨], dimple/smiling face
        
        tíxiàojiēfēi, lit. not to know whether to laugh or cry (idiom)/between laughter and tears
        yīpínyīxiào, [一顰一笑], every frown and every smile
        xiàoróngkějū, smiling wholeheartedly (idiom); beaming from ear to ear
        yíxiàodàfāng, [貽笑大方], to make a fool of oneself/to make oneself a laughing stock
        
        
        
        
        xīxiàonùmà, [嬉笑怒罵], lit. laughs, jeers, anger and invective (idiom)/fig. all kinds of emotions/to mo...
        
        xiàoliǎnxiāngyíng, [笑臉相迎], to welcome sb with a smiling face (idiom)
        xiàozhúyánkāi, [笑逐顏開], smile spread across the face (idiom); beaming with pleasure/all smiles/joy writt...
        hánxiào, to have a smile on one's face
        jiànxiào, [見笑], to mock/to be ridiculed/to incur ridicule through one's poor performance (humble...
        shànxiào, [訕笑], to ridicule/to mock
        
        xiàotán, [笑談], object of ridicule/laughingstock/to laugh over sth/to make light chat
        níngxiào, [獰笑], to laugh nastily/evil grin
        
        
        
        xiàowō, [笑窩], dimple
        xiàomào, smiling face
        xiàomà, [笑罵], to deride/to mock/(jocularly) to heckle good-naturedly/to razz
        yǎránshīxiào, [啞然失笑], to laugh involuntarily/Taiwan pr. [è rán shī xiào]
        
        xiàoyínyín, smiling/with a smile
        
        ànxiào, laugh in (up) one's sleeve/snigger/snicker
        shīxiào, to laugh in spite of oneself/to be unable to help laughing/to break into laughte...
        
        
        hōngxiào, to roar with laughter/hoots of laughter/guffaw
        

        huà, [話]/[諙], dialect/language/spoken words/speech/talk/words/conversation/what sb said/CL:種|种...
        diànhuà, [電話], telephone/CL:部[bù]/phone call/CL:通[tōng]/phone number
        dǎdiànhuà, [打電話], to make a telephone call
        shuōhuà, [說話], to speak/to say/to talk/to gossip/to tell stories/talk/word
        tánhuà, [談話], to talk (with sb)/to have a conversation/talk/conversation/CL:次[cì]
        shíhuà, [實話], truth
        shuōshíhuà, [說實話], to speak the truth/truth to tell/frankly
        xiàohuà, [笑話], joke/jest/CL:個|个[gè]/to laugh at/to mock
        jiǎnghuà, [講話], a speech/to speak/to talk/to address/CL:個|个[gè]
        fèihuà, [廢話], nonsense/rubbish/superfluous words/You don't say!/No kidding! (gently sarcastic)
        dehuà, [的話], if (coming after a conditional clause)
        huàtí, [話題], subject (of a talk or conversation)/topic
        tōnghuà, [通話], to hold a conversation/to talk over the telephone/phone call
        duìhuà, [對話], dialogue/CL:個|个[gè]
        tīnghuà, [聽話], to do what one is told/obedient
        
        huǎnghuà, [謊話], lie
        shíhuàshíshuō, [實話實說], to tell the truth/to tell it as it is
        shuōláihuàcháng, [說來話長], start explaining and it's a long story (idiom); complicated and not easy to expr...
        shénhuà, [神話], legend/fairy tale/myth/mythology
        tónghuà, [童話], children's fairy tales
        zānghuà, [髒話], profanity/obscene language/speaking rudely
        huàshuō, [話說], It is said that ... (at the start of a narrative)/to discuss/to recount
        guǐhuà, [鬼話], lie/false words/nonsense/CL:篇[piān]
        huàihuà, [壞話], unpleasant talk/malicious words
        pìhuà, [屁話], shit/nonsense
        wènhuà, [問話], questioning (a suspect)/interrogation
        huànjùhuàshuō, [換句話說], in other words
        chánghuàduǎnshuō, [長話短說], to make a long story short (idiom)
        
        hǎohuà, [好話], friendly advice/words spoken on sb's behalf/a good word/kind words/words that so...
线         diànhuàxiàn, [電話線], telephone line/telephone wire
        huíhuà, [回話], to reply
        huàyǔ, [話語], words/speech/utterance/discourse
        húhuà, [胡話], nonsense/ridiculous talk/hogwash
        wúhuàkěshuō, [無話可說], to have nothing to say (idiom)
        cūhuà, [粗話], vulgar language (esp. scatological insults)/uncultured speech
        diànhuàtíng, [電話亭], telephone booth
        huàtǒng, [話筒], microphone/(telephone) receiver/handset
        shǎhuà, [傻話], foolish talk/nonsense
簿         diànhuàbù, [電話簿], telephone directory
        tōngdiànhuà, [通電話], to phone sb up
        chuánhuà, [傳話], to pass on a story/to communicate a message
        xīnlihuà, [心裡話], (to express one's) true feelings/what is on one's mind/secret mind
        xiánhuà, [閒話], casual conversation/chat/gossip/to talk about (whatever comes to mind)
        huàjù, [話劇], stage play/modern drama/CL:臺|台[tái],部[bù]
        gōngyòngdiànhuà, [公用電話], public phone/CL:部[bù]
        
        
        
        
        fēnghuà, [瘋話], crazy talk/ravings/nonsense
        jiǎhuà, [假話], a lie/untrue statement/misstatement
        qiāoqiaohuà, [悄悄話], whisperings/private words/confidences/sweet nothings
        bùxiànghuà, [不像話], unreasonable/shocking/outrageous
        xiànghuà, [像話], proper
        
        diànhuàhuìyì, [電話會議], (telephone) conference call
线         wúxiàndiànhuà, [無線電話], radio telephony/wireless telephone
        
        súhuàshuō, [俗話說], as the proverb says/as they say...
        
        dāhuà, [搭話], to talk/to get into conversation with/to send word
        hánghuà, [行話], jargon/language of the trade
        
        pǔtōnghuà, [普通話], Mandarin (common language)/Putonghua (common speech of the Chinese language)/ord...
        xùnhuà, [訓話], to admonish subordinates
        qiàopihuà, [俏皮話], witticism/wisecrack/sarcastic remark/double entendre
        
        fǎnhuà, [反話], irony/ironic remark
        xiànghuà, [象話], proper/also written 像話|像话
        chángtúdiànhuà, [長途電話], long-distance call
        
        huàfèi, [話費], call charge
        kōnghuà, [空話], empty talk/bunk/malicious gossip
        
        zhíhuà, [直話], straight talk/straightforward words
        
        bùzàihuàxià, [不在話下], to be nothing difficult/to be a cinch
        cháhuàhuì, [茶話會], tea party
        súhuà, [俗話], common saying/proverb
        kètàohuà, [客套話], conventional greeting/polite formula
        chāhuà, [插話], to interrupt (sb speaking)/interruption/digression
        huàbié, [話別], to say good-bye/to bid sb farewell
        tàohuà, [套話], polite phrase/conventional greetings/cliché/to try to worm facts out of sb
        
        diànhuàjī, [電話機], telephone set
        bùhuàjī, [步話機], walkie-talkie
        chǒuhuà, [醜話], ugly talk/vulgarity/obscenity
        huìhuà, [會話], conversation/CL:個|个[gè],次[cì]
        huàtóu, [話頭], subject (under discussion)/thread (of an argument)
        báihuà, [白話], spoken language/vernacular
        
        qìhuà, [氣話], angry words/sth said in the moment of anger
        èrhuàbùshuō, [二話不說], not saying anything further (idiom); not raising any objection/without demur
        fēngliánghuà, [風涼話], sneering/sarcasm/cynical remarks
        
        
        
        
        kěshìdiànhuà, [可視電話], videophone
        huàxiázi, [話匣子], phonograph or radio (old term)/chatterbox/talkative person
        fèihuà, [費話], to talk at length/to waste one's breath/variant of 廢話|废话[fèi huà]
        huàyīn, [話音], one's speaking voice/tone/implication
        
        
        liúhuà, [留話], to leave word/to leave a message
        
        yīxíhuà, [一席話], the content of a conversation/words/remarks
        huàbùtóujī, [話不投機], the conversation is disagreeable (idiom)
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        qínghuà, [情話], terms of endearment/words of love
        hēihuà, [黑話], argot/bandits' secret jargon/malicious words
        dáhuà, [答話], to reply/to answer
        
        huàzhōngyǒuhuà, [話中有話], overtones in conversation/things indirectly implied from what is said
        
        nàoxiàohuà, [鬧笑話], to make a fool of oneself
        kèqihuà, [客氣話], words of politeness/politesse/decorous talking/talk with propriety
        
        mènghuà, [夢話], talking in one's sleep/words spoken during sleep/fig. speech bearing no relation...
        
        huàbǐng, [話柄], a pretext for gossip/a matter for derision
        
        tǔhuà, [土話], vernacular/slang/dialect/patois
        hòuhuà, [後話], something to be taken up later in speech or writing
        
        Zhōngguóhuà, [中國話], (spoken) Chinese language
        
        
        guàihuà, [怪話], ridiculous talk/preposterous remark
        
        
        
        guānhuà, [官話], "officialese"/bureaucratic language/Mandarin
        duìhuàkuàng, [對話框], dialog box (computing)
        
        
        
        huàchá, [話茬], tone of voice/topic/subject under discussion
        
        
        
        jiāhuà, [佳話], story or deed that captures the imagination and is spread far and wide
        
        
        
        èrhuàméishuō, [二話沒說], see 二話不說|二话不说[èr huà bù shuō]
        dàbáihuà, [大白話], colloquial speech
        diànhuàwǎng, [電話網], telephone network
        huàméi, [話梅], plum candy/preserved plum
        
        
        èrhuà, [二話], objection/differing opinion
        huàfēng, [話鋒], topic under discussion/thread of discussion
        huàwùyuán, [話務員], phone operator
        
        
        
        
        
        báihuàwén, [白話文], writings in the vernacular
        
        
        
        
        
        

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