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嘲笑
cháo xiào
Meaning
- to ridicule
- mockery
Definition
取笑、讥讽他人。
To ridicule, mock, or jeer at someone.
Usage
通常用作动词，指用言语或行为表达对某人的轻视或嘲讽。
Typically used as a verb, referring to expressing contempt or mockery towards someone through words or actions.
Examples
- 1 他因为口音被同学们嘲笑。 (He was ridiculed by his classmates because of his accent.)
- 2 不要嘲笑别人的梦想。 (Don't mock others' dreams.)
- 3 她的话里充满了嘲笑。 (Her words were full of mockery.)
- 4 他们嘲笑他的穿着打扮。 (They scoffed at his outfit.)
- 5 面对嘲笑，他选择了沉默。 (Faced with ridicule, he chose to remain silent.)
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